Packet #17805915 Success

POSITION_APP packet from FKBe V4 (FKB4) to kwarc.org c908 (KWC)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
28
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17805915
Mesh Packet ID: 0x92a73ada
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC
From Node: FKBe V4 (FKB4)
To Node: kwarc.org c908 (KWC)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: FKBe V4 (FKB4)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Relay Node: d8 FKB4
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: 28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:44.603802°
Longitude:-79.390310°
Altitude:223 m
Precision:14 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:28 bytes
Gateway:!b2a780d8
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 4 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b2a780d8
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (28 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2997321944
Source node ID 		uint32
to 3812346120
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 28 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1774606232
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested 		bool
priority 70
Packet priority level 		enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 216
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774606239.0808048
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
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~1500.0m accuracy
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !b2a780d8
Position Precision: 14 bits (~1500.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 1500.0
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 44.6038016, "longitude": -79.3903104, "altitude": 223, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 14 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b2a780d8", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2997321944, "to": 3812346120, "id": 2460433114, "rx_time": 1774606232, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 216, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0000961a150000aed018df01259857c66928017800800100b8010e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 446038016, "longitude_i": -793903104, "altitude": 223, "time": 1774606232, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 14, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)
0d0000961a150000aed018df01259857c66928017800800100b8010e
Hex Analysis:
Size:28 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
FKBe V4 (FKB4) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC Current
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.928s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.396s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.375s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.297s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.285s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.251s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.218s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.143s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.119s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:38 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.053s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.042s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.032s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) -0.021s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.011s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.033s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.045s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.057s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.068s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.115s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.125s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.135s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.156s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.166s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.187s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.197s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.209s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.233s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.255s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.284s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.296s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.306s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.318s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.336s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.457s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.469s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.479s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.490s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.511s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.610s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.744s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.756s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.814s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.825s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:10:39 UTC View
FKBe V4 (FKB4) +0.920s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 d8 FKB4 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:10:40 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways