Packet #17811270 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) to kwarc.org 119c (KW1)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
73
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17811270
Mesh Packet ID: 0xfb7942c9
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC
From Node: VA3NNW-4240 (NNW)
To Node: kwarc.org 119c (KW1)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: VA3NNW-4240 (NNW)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Relay Node: 40 NNW
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:VA3NNW-4240
Short Name:NNW
Node ID:!25064240
MAC Address:WL8lBkJA
Hardware:TBEAM
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:73 bytes
Gateway:!25064240
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !25064240
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (73 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 621167168
Source node ID
uint32
to 471208348
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 73 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 1774606506
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 64
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774606508.4235003
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: ShortFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !25064240
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!25064240", "long_name": "VA3NNW-4240", "short_name": "NNW", "macaddr": "WL8lBkJA", "hw_model": "TBEAM" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!25064240", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 621167168, "to": 471208348, "id": 4219028169, "rx_time": 1774606506, "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": 64, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213235303634323430120b5641334e4e572d343234301a034e4e57220658bf2506424028044220fa037e95f033ca818bd412f3cb16961a7ddafed623f5476f1d11cf0aacb3be03", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!25064240", "long_name": "VA3NNW-4240", "short_name": "NNW", "macaddr": "WL8lBkJA", "hw_model": "TBEAM", "public_key": "+gN+lfAzyoGL1BLzyxaWGn3a/tYj9UdvHRHPCqyzvgM=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (73 bytes)
0a09213235303634323430120b5641334e4e572d343234301a034e4e57220658bf2506424028044220fa037e95f033ca818bd412f3cb16961a7ddafed623f5476f1d11cf0aacb3be03
Hex Analysis:
Size:73 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
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC Current
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.059s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.988s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.945s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.923s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.902s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.878s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.854s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.831s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.807s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.786s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.764s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.721s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.644s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.561s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.540s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.517s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.494s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.413s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.380s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.359s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.336s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.289s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.265s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.243s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.222s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.179s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.157s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.109s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.042s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.169s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.261s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.285s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.308s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.443s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.466s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.553s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.576s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.600s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.623s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.646s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.669s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.690s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.712s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.733s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways