Packet #17940201 Success
STORE_FORWARD_APP packet from Meshtastic 6f98 (6f98) to !ffffffff
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
7
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
| Database ID: | 17940201 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0xec148d8c
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC |
| From Node: | Meshtastic 6f98 (6f98) |
| To Node: | !ffffffff (ffff) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
STORE_FORWARD_APP
Port: 65 |
| Gateway: | Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | ShortFast |
| RSSI: | -113 dBm |
| SNR: | -15.5 dBm |
| Hop Info: |
3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0 |
| Relay Node: |
e4
boop
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions |
Payload Data
Protocol: STORE_FORWARD_APP
Size: 7 bytes
Decoded:
Yes
Decoded Data:
{
"rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT",
"heartbeat": {
"period": 900
},
"type": "protobuf",
"portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP",
"message_class": "StoreAndForward"
}
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysisPacket Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
| Total Size: | 7 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !9ea0bd1c |
| Channel: | ShortFast |
| Payload Type: | STORE_FORWARD_APP |
| Hop Count: | 3 / 3 |
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 1 more...
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields
MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!9ea0bd1c
Node ID format |
channel_id |
ShortFast
|
packet |
MeshPacket (7 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
MeshPacket Fields
Core mesh packet with routing and payload information
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
2475257752
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
65
STORE_FORWARD_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
7 bytes
|
size |
hop_limit |
Not set | uint32 |
hop_start |
3
Initial hop limit |
uint32 |
hops_taken |
3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit |
derived |
rx_rssi |
-113.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway |
int32 |
rx_snr |
-15.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway |
float |
rx_time |
1774630914
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 |
228
Relay node ID |
uint32 |
tx_after |
Not set | uint32 |
timestamp |
1774630915.8340566
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: ShortFast
- ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
- ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
- ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
- ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
- ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
| Gateway ID: | !9ea0bd1c |
| Signal Metrics: |
RSSI: -113.0 dBm SNR: -15.50 dB |
Complete Payload Analysis
Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data
Payload Metadata:
| Protocol: | STORE_FORWARD_APP |
|---|---|
| Size: | 7 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{
"rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT",
"heartbeat": {
"period": 900
},
"type": "protobuf",
"portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP",
"message_class": "StoreAndForward"
}
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{
"service_envelope": {
"gateway_id": "!9ea0bd1c",
"channel_id": "ShortFast",
"packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)"
},
"mesh_packet": {
"from": 2475257752,
"to": 4294967295,
"id": 3960769932,
"rx_time": 1774630914,
"rx_snr": -15.5,
"rx_rssi": -113,
"hop_limit": 0,
"hop_start": 3,
"via_mqtt": false,
"want_ack": false,
"priority": 0,
"delayed": 0,
"channel_index": null,
"pki_encrypted": false,
"next_hop": 0,
"relay_node": 228,
"tx_after": 0,
"decoded": {
"portnum": 65,
"payload": "08022203088407",
"want_response": null,
"dest": null,
"source": null,
"request_id": null,
"reply_id": null,
"emoji": null,
"parsed_payload": {
"rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT",
"heartbeat": {
"period": 900
},
"type": "protobuf",
"portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP",
"message_class": "StoreAndForward"
}
}
}
}
Raw Packet Data (7 bytes)
08022203088407
Hex Analysis:
| Size: | 7 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 packetCorrelation: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | Current |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.392s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.362s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.351s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.334s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.316s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.299s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.287s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.275s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.262s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.250s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.239s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.227s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.215s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.204s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.193s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.182s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.172s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.161s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.151s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.140s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.130s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.119s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
MediumFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.107s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.095s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.080s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.068s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.057s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.045s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.033s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.022s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
-0.011s
Before |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.011s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.022s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.033s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.043s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.054s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.064s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.076s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.099s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.111s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.123s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.135s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.146s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
| Tracer-Mesh-bd1c (bd1c) |
+0.158s
After |
-113.0 dBm | -15.50 dB | 3 |
e4
boop
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 17:01:55 UTC | View |
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways