Packet #17890713 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from H0n3ybe3k5 (HBKS) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
75
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17890713
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa7db44af
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC
From Node: H0n3ybe3k5 (HBKS)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Seri Base d120 (SRB)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -55 dBm
SNR: 7.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 1
Relay Node: 10 KWBX
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: 75 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:H0n3ybe3k5
Short Name:HBKS
Node ID:!db51cf1c
MAC Address:EFHbUc8c
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:75 bytes
Gateway:!16ced120
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:4 / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !16ced120
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (75 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3679571740
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 75 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -55.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 7.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774620120
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 16
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774620122.4407835
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)
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !16ced120
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -55.0 dBm
SNR: 7.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:75 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!db51cf1c", "long_name": "H0n3ybe3k5", "short_name": "HBKS", "macaddr": "EFHbUc8c", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!16ced120", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3679571740, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2816165039, "rx_time": 1774620120, "rx_snr": 7.5, "rx_rssi": -55, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 16, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216462353163663163120a48306e33796265336b351a0448424b5322061051db51cf1c282b4220750c2e58fac5c08156ae5f19df96bc06c078a74434fab69886905aa2c0aed66d4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!db51cf1c", "long_name": "H0n3ybe3k5", "short_name": "HBKS", "macaddr": "EFHbUc8c", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "dQwuWPrFwIFWrl8Z35a8BsB4p0Q0+raYhpBaosCu1m0=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (75 bytes)
0a09216462353163663163120a48306e33796265336b351a0448424b5322061051db51cf1c282b4220750c2e58fac5c08156ae5f19df96bc06c078a74434fab69886905aa2c0aed66d4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:75 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
Seri Base d120 (SRB) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC Current
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.998s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.974s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.950s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.926s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.902s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.881s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.860s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.838s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.817s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.793s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.770s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.747s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.725s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.703s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.678s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.657s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.635s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.611s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.587s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.564s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.540s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.519s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX MediumFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.497s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.476s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.454s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:01 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.430s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.406s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.382s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.359s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.337s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.316s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.294s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.273s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortFast 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.249s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.225s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.202s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.179s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.157s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.136s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.115s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.095s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.071s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.046s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.023s
Before
-55.0 dBm 7.50 dB 4 10 KWBX ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 14:02:02 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways