Packet #17815930 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from DuCK to kw_Blackwell2 (KWBX)

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Packet Information

Database ID:	17815930
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x95de4105` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-03-27 10:28:18 UTC
From Node:	DuCK (9c30)
To Node:	kw_Blackwell2 (KWBX)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	NODEINFO_APP Port: 4

Gateway:	kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-99 dBm
SNR:	9.0 dBm
Hop Info:	2/5 hops Start: 5, Limit: 3
Relay Node:	None

Payload Data

Protocol: NODEINFO_APP

Size: 69 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Long Name:	DuCK
Short Name:	DuCK
Node ID:	!433d9c30
MAC Address:	SMpDPZww
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:	69 bytes
Gateway:	!a3fb5ff0
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:	2 / 5

Privacy Summary

Exposure Level:
Direct Message

Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...

Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...

MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!a3fb5ff0` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (69 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`1128111152` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`3661970448` Target node ID	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`4` NODEINFO_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`69` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	`3` Remaining hops allowed	uint32
`hop_start`	`5` Initial hop limit	uint32
`hops_taken`	`2` Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit	derived
`rx_rssi`	`-99.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`9.00` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1774607297` 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`	Not set	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1774607298.9924169` 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:

⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!a3fb5ff0`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -99.0 dBm SNR: 9.00 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	NODEINFO_APP
Size:	69 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "id": "!433d9c30", "long_name": "DuCK", "short_name": "DuCK", "macaddr": "SMpDPZww", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a3fb5ff0", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1128111152, "to": 3661970448, "id": 2514370821, "rx_time": 1774607297, "rx_snr": 9.0, "rx_rssi": -99, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a0921343333643963333012044475434b1a044475434b220648ca433d9c30282b42208a6f3ec2dfe61117a5f6a19379ba8c4e4443e19cfcfe390085788785205b714f4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!433d9c30", "long_name": "DuCK", "short_name": "DuCK", "macaddr": "SMpDPZww", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "im8+wt/mERel9qGTebqMTkRD4Zz8/jkAhXiHhSBbcU8=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (69 bytes)

0a0921343333643963333012044475434b1a044475434b220648ca433d9c30282b42208a6f3ec2dfe61117a5f6a19379ba8c4e4443e19cfcfe390085788785205b714f4800

Hex Analysis:

Size:	69 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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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.

Gateway	Time Offset	RSSI	SNR	Hops	Relay	Channel	Timestamp	Actions
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) Primary	0.000s Reference	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:18 UTC	Current
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	-0.106s Before	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:18 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	-0.053s Before	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:18 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	-0.024s Before	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:18 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.023s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.047s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.069s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.091s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.112s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.134s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.156s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.180s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.204s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.227s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.251s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.271s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.292s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.314s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.336s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.361s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.384s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.414s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	MediumFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.436s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.458s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.479s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.500s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.523s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.547s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.570s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.598s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.620s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.641s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.662s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.684s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.716s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.740s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.764s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.787s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.808s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.830s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.852s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.873s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.896s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.920s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	ShortTurbo	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)	+0.943s After	-99.0 dBm	9.00 dB	2	-	LongFast	2026-03-27 10:28:19 UTC	View

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