Packet #17802805 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: 17802805
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 1774605582.1154268
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) -0.128s
Before
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:41 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) -0.100s
Before
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) -0.074s
Before
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) -0.039s
Before
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.024s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.047s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.070s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.091s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.113s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.134s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.157s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.181s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.205s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.228s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.250s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.272s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.293s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.314s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.342s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.376s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.411s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd MediumFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.434s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.456s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.477s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.499s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.520s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.543s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.567s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.590s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.614s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.636s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.658s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortFast 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.679s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.701s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.723s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.747s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.771s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.795s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.817s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.838s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.860s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.883s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:42 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.905s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 09:59:43 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.929s
After
-56.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 fd LongFast 2026-03-27 09:59:43 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways