Packet #17957184 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Mechanicus Dominus (M4) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
83
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17957184
Mesh Packet ID: 0x68a86193
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC
From Node: Mechanicus Dominus (M4)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Mechanicus Dominus (M4)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: b8 M4
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: 83 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Mechanicus Dominus
Short Name:M4
Node ID:!6984d8b8
MAC Address:kHBphNi4
Hardware:HELTEC_V4
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:83 bytes
Gateway:!6984d8b8
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !6984d8b8
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (83 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1770313912
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 83 bytes size
hop_limit 7
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1774634656
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 10
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 184
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774634657.075368
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !6984d8b8
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:83 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!6984d8b8", "long_name": "Mechanicus Dominus", "short_name": "M4", "macaddr": "kHBphNi4", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V4" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!6984d8b8", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1770313912, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1755865491, "rx_time": 1774634656, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 184, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a0921363938346438623812124d656368616e6963757320446f6d696e75731a024d34220690706984d8b8286e380c422018dba632c12c49d01ff8815a88b6615a2d0a5e583911e82b0ed82456a89453544801", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!6984d8b8", "long_name": "Mechanicus Dominus", "short_name": "M4", "macaddr": "kHBphNi4", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V4", "role": "CLIENT_BASE", "public_key": "GNumMsEsSdAf+IFaiLZhWi0KXlg5EegrDtgkVqiUU1Q=", "is_unmessagable": true, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (83 bytes)
0a0921363938346438623812124d656368616e6963757320446f6d696e75731a024d34220690706984d8b8286e380c422018dba632c12c49d01ff8815a88b6615a2d0a5e583911e82b0ed82456a89453544801
Hex Analysis:
Size:83 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
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC Current
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.030s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.058s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.088s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.110s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.134s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.155s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.176s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.196s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.220s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.244s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.267s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.290s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.310s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.331s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.352s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.372s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.396s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.419s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.442s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.466s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.487s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.507s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.528s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.548s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.571s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.594s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.616s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.640s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.660s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.681s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.702s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.723s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.746s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.770s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.792s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.815s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.835s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.856s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.882s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.911s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:17 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.944s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:18 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.968s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:18 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +0.991s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 18:04:18 UTC View
Mechanicus Dominus (M4) +1.012s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b8 M4 LongFast 2026-03-27 18:04:18 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways