Packet #17802802 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Space Has No Borders (🚀) to !e723904e

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
85
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17802802
Mesh Packet ID: 0x3b97c74d
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC
From Node: Space Has No Borders (🚀)
To Node: !e723904e (904e)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -56 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dBm
Hop Info: 1/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 2
Relay Node: fd
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 85 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Space Has No Borders
Short Name:🚀
Node ID:!02ecc984
MAC Address:PA8C7MmE
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:85 bytes
Gateway:!73ab1026
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:1 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
âš  Default channel - no encryption
âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !73ab1026
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (85 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 49072516
Source node ID
uint32
to 3877867598
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 85 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -56.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774605581
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 253
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774605582.0151474
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

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

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • âš  Default channel - no encryption
  • âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • âš  Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • âš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !73ab1026
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -56.0 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:85 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!02ecc984", "long_name": "Space Has No Borders", "short_name": "🚀", "macaddr": "PA8C7MmE", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!73ab1026", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 49072516, "to": 3877867598, "id": 999802701, "rx_time": 1774605581, "rx_snr": 5.75, "rx_rssi": -56, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 253, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092130326563633938341214537061636520486173204e6f20426f72646572731a04f09f9a8022063c0f02ecc984282b4220c41247724336983603fe66bbbcc22548409f466117b7ed5ba52714ebc2a5df544800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!02ecc984", "long_name": "Space Has No Borders", "short_name": "🚀", "macaddr": "PA8C7MmE", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "xBJHckM2mDYD/ma7vMIlSECfRmEXt+1bpScU68Kl31Q=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (85 bytes)
0a092130326563633938341214537061636520486173204e6f20426f72646572731a04f09f9a8022063c0f02ecc984282b4220c41247724336983603fe66bbbcc22548409f466117b7ed5ba52714ebc2a5df544800
Hex Analysis:
Size:85 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
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC Current
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) -0.028s
Before
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:41 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.026s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.061s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.100s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.124s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.147s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.170s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.191s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.213s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.234s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.257s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.281s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.305s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.328s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.351s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.372s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.393s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.415s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.442s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.477s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.511s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.534s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.556s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.578s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.599s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.620s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.643s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.667s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.691s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.714s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.736s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.758s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.780s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.801s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.824s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.848s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.871s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.895s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.917s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.939s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.960s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.984s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +1.006s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:43 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +1.029s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:43 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways