Packet #17811277 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: 17811277
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 1774606508.592867
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) -1.228s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.157s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.114s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.093s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.071s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.047s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.023s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -1.000s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.976s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.955s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.933s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.891s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.813s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.730s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.709s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.687s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.663s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:07 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.583s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.550s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.528s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.505s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.458s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.435s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.412s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.391s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.349s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.326s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.279s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.211s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) -0.169s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.092s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.115s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.138s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.273s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.297s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.384s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.406s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:08 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.430s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW LongFast 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.454s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.477s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.499s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.521s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.542s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
VA3NNW-4240 (NNW) +0.564s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 40 NNW ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:15:09 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways