Packet #17797965 Success

POSITION_APP packet from !daa3e170 to !ffffffff

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
40
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17797965
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 1774604656.906906
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 (🔋) -0.365s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.334s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.310s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.293s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.276s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.265s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.254s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.243s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.231s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.211s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.199s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.187s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.175s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.163s
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 (🔋) -0.135s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.124s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.113s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.102s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.086s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.072s
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 (🔋) -0.041s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.029s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) -0.015s
Before
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.013s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.025s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.038s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.050s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:16 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.102s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.113s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.127s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.137s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.148s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.159s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.170s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.180s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.191s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.203s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.216s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.229s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.241s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.253s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK6 - MeshPocket (🔋) +0.265s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK BASE (🏡) +0.276s
After
Unknown Unknown 6 28 ACTS , WN30 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
WYK8 AI bot DM ask: (🔮) +0.288s
After
-72.0 dBm 7.00 dB 5 44 📡 LongFast 2026-03-27 09:44:17 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways