Packet #17797963 Success

POSITION_APP packet from !daa3e170 to !ffffffff

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
40
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17797963
Mesh Packet ID: 0x524f3b08
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC
From Node: !daa3e170 (e170)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -40 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dBm
Hop Info: 5/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 2
Relay Node: 44 📡
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 40 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:51.039437°
Longitude:-114.111283°
Altitude:1094 m
Precision:13 bits
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:40 bytes
Gateway:!fb13094d
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:5 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !fb13094d
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (40 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3668173168
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 40 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 5
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -40.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774604661
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority Not set enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 68
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774604656.877841
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Broadcast
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~2900.0m accuracy
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (5 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !fb13094d
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -40.0 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:40 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 51.0394368, "longitude": -114.1112832, "altitude": 1094, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 13 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!fb13094d", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3668173168, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1380924168, "rx_time": 1774604661, "rx_snr": 6.25, "rx_rssi": -40, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 68, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00006c1e150000fcbb18c6082534b6016928013d4213096950007800800100b001f59403b8010d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 510394368, "longitude_i": -1141112832, "altitude": 1094, "time": 1761719860, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "timestamp": 1762202434, "altitude_geoidal_separation": 0, "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "seq_number": 51829, "precision_bits": 13, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (40 bytes)
0d00006c1e150000fcbb18c6082534b6016928013d4213096950007800800100b001f59403b8010d
Hex Analysis:
Size:40 bytes
Format:Protobuf (Protocol Buffers)
Encoding:Binary with varint and length-delimited fields
This is the raw protobuf-encoded payload as received from MQTT. The structure follows the Meshtastic protobuf schema definitions.
All Receptions
All gateways that received this packet
Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations
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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC Current
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.336s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.305s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.281s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.264s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.247s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.236s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.225s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.214s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.202s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.182s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.170s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.158s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.146s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.134s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.117s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.106s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.095s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.084s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.073s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.057s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.043s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.028s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.012s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.015s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.029s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.042s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.055s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.067s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.079s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.131s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.142s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.156s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.166s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.177s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.188s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.199s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.209s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.220s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.232s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.245s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.258s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.270s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.282s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.294s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK BASE (🏡) +0.305s
After
Unknown Unknown 6 28 ACTS , WN30 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK8 AI bot DM ask: (🔮) +0.317s
After
-72.0 dBm 7.00 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways