Packet #17819550 Success

POSITION_APP packet from !06b8bd3f to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
6
Hop Count
33
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17819550
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa2a7256c
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC
From Node: !06b8bd3f (bd3f)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Klc Sensecap (klc2)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -100 dBm
SNR: -3.0 dBm
Hop Info: 6/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 1
Relay Node: 48 c479
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: 33 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:45.481984°
Longitude:-73.478963°
Altitude:29 m
Satellites:7
Precision:13 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:33 bytes
Gateway:!66203958
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:6 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !66203958
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (33 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 112770367
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 33 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 6
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -100.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -3.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774607939
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 72
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774607943.931944
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Broadcast
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~2900.0m accuracy
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (6 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !66203958
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -100.0 dBm
SNR: -3.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:33 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 45.481984, "longitude": -73.4789632, "altitude": 29, "sats_in_view": 7, "precision_bits": 13 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!66203958", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 112770367, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2728863084, "rx_time": 1774607939, "rx_snr": -3.0, "rx_rssi": -100, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 72, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00001c1b15000034d4181d255e5ec6692802588d017800800100980107b8010d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 454819840, "longitude_i": -734789632, "altitude": 29, "time": 1774607966, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "PDOP": 141, "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "sats_in_view": 7, "precision_bits": 13, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (33 bytes)
0d00001c1b15000034d4181d255e5ec6692802588d017800800100980107b8010d
Hex Analysis:
Size:33 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
Klc Sensecap (klc2) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC Current
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.845s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.829s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.808s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.794s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.779s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.764s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.747s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.730s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.703s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.681s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.667s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.654s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.638s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.614s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.592s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.581s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.556s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.537s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.521s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.491s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.462s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.438s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.415s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.390s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.366s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.342s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.328s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.314s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.289s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.264s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.241s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.217s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.193s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.171s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.145s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.122s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.098s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.073s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.045s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) -0.021s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.022s
After
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.044s
After
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.068s
After
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:39:03 UTC View
Klc Sensecap (klc2) +0.093s
After
-100.0 dBm -3.00 dB 6 48 c479 LongFast 2026-03-27 10:39:04 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways