Packet #17851788 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from VE3BNO (VBNO) to kwarc.org 119c (KW1)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
69
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17851788
Mesh Packet ID: 0x95ecedcc
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC
From Node: VE3BNO (VBNO)
To Node: kwarc.org 119c (KW1)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: AH001 (0d74)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -118 dBm
SNR: -10.25 dBm
Hop Info: 1/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 3
Relay Node: 7c PBSE
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: 69 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:VE3BNO
Short Name:VBNO
Node ID:!82e7e98d
MAC Address:0HaC5+mN
Hardware:TRACKER_T1000_E
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:!b03d0d74
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:1 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b03d0d74
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (69 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2196236685
Source node ID
uint32
to 471208348
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 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -118.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -10.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774612933
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 124
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774612935.0027368
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: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !b03d0d74
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -118.0 dBm
SNR: -10.25 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": "!82e7e98d", "long_name": "VE3BNO", "short_name": "VBNO", "macaddr": "0HaC5+mN", "hw_model": "TRACKER_T1000_E" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b03d0d74", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2196236685, "to": 471208348, "id": 2515332556, "rx_time": 1774612933, "rx_snr": -10.25, "rx_rssi": -118, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 124, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092138326537653938641206564533424e4f1a0456424e4f2206d07682e7e98d28474220a0065b54d8a6a47e3f58ef3736f742952e447bcdcefb66e06c0e625f904a4e35", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!82e7e98d", "long_name": "VE3BNO", "short_name": "VBNO", "macaddr": "0HaC5+mN", "hw_model": "TRACKER_T1000_E", "public_key": "oAZbVNimpH4/WO83NvdClS5Ee83O+2bgbA5iX5BKTjU=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (69 bytes)
0a092138326537653938641206564533424e4f1a0456424e4f2206d07682e7e98d28474220a0065b54d8a6a47e3f58ef3736f742952e447bcdcefb66e06c0e625f904a4e35
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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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
AH001 (0d74) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC Current
AH001 (0d74) -0.345s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.317s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.288s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.251s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.229s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.207s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.187s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.166s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.144s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.118s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.087s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.064s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.042s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) -0.021s
Before
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:14 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.021s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.043s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.067s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.090s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.113s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.135s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.160s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE MediumFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.180s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.201s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.223s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.248s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.271s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.294s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.316s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.337s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.358s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.379s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.401s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.425s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.449s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.472s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.494s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.515s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.536s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.557s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.579s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.603s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.626s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.650s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.671s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 1 7c PBSE LongFast 2026-03-27 12:02:15 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways