Packet #17810639 Success

ROUTING_APP packet from VP-90 (📱) to kwarc.org c908 (KWC)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
2
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17810639
Mesh Packet ID: 0xd4197117
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC
From Node: VP-90 (📱)
To Node: kwarc.org c908 (KWC)
Success: Processed
Protocol: ROUTING_APP
Port: 5
Gateway: GB-MESH (💻)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -18 dBm
SNR: 6.0 dBm
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: f4 📱
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: ROUTING_APP
Size: 2 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
{
  "error_reason": "NO_RESPONSE",
  "type": "protobuf",
  "portnum": "ROUTING_APP",
  "message_class": "Routing"
}
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:2 bytes
Gateway:!9e78822c
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:ROUTING_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
âš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !9e78822c
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (2 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 181031924
Source node ID
uint32
to 3812346120
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 5
ROUTING_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 2 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -18.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774606428
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 244
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774606430.271335
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: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • âš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !9e78822c
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -18.0 dBm
SNR: 6.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:ROUTING_APP
Size:2 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "error_reason": "NO_RESPONSE", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "ROUTING_APP", "message_class": "Routing" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9e78822c", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 181031924, "to": 3812346120, "id": 3558437143, "rx_time": 1774606428, "rx_snr": 6.0, "rx_rssi": -18, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 244, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 5, "payload": "1808", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "error_reason": "NO_RESPONSE", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "ROUTING_APP", "message_class": "Routing" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (2 bytes)
1808
Hex Analysis:
Size:2 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
GB-MESH (💻) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC Current
GB-MESH (💻) -0.452s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.421s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.410s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.394s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.375s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.357s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.346s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.334s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.320s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.308s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.297s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.284s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.272s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:49 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.260s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.247s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.236s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.224s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.213s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.202s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.190s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.179s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.168s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.156s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.144s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.131s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.119s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.106s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.094s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.081s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.069s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.056s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.045s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.034s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.022s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) -0.011s
Before
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.011s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.023s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.034s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.047s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.059s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.072s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.085s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.097s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
GB-MESH (💻) +0.109s
After
-18.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 f4 📱 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:13:50 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways