Packet #18008704 Success

POSITION_APP packet from ancilla.auxilior (ancp) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
35
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18008704
Mesh Packet ID: 0x917cc551
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC
From Node: ancilla.auxilior (ancp)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -110 dBm
SNR: -17.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 4
Relay Node: 94
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:43.542118°
Longitude:-80.294707°
Altitude:331 m
Satellites:6
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:35 bytes
Gateway:!a2e1bcbc
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:3 / 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 !a2e1bcbc
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (35 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 668892547
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 35 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -110.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -17.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774601999
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 148
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774645354.672054
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 (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a2e1bcbc
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -110.0 dBm
SNR: -17.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 43.5421184, "longitude": -80.2947072, "altitude": 331, "sats_in_view": 6, "precision_bits": 13 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a2e1bcbc", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 668892547, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2440873297, "rx_time": 1774601999, "rx_snr": -17.75, "rx_rssi": -110, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 148, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0000f41915000024d018cb02255ff0c66958db0178018001c8cf9c07980106b8010d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 435421184, "longitude_i": -802947072, "altitude": 331, "time": 1774645343, "PDOP": 219, "ground_speed": 1, "ground_track": 15149000, "sats_in_view": 6, "precision_bits": 13, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (35 bytes)
0d0000f41915000024d018cb02255ff0c66958db0178018001c8cf9c07980106b8010d
Hex Analysis:
Size:35 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
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC Current
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.520s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.491s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.476s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.458s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.446s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.431s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.418s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.406s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.387s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.371s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.347s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.326s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.306s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.289s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.273s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.258s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.241s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.224s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.212s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.199s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.188s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.176s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.164s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.153s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.142s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.131s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.121s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.110s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.101s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.091s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.080s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.070s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.058s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.046s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.023s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.011s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.012s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.023s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.035s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.045s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.064s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.075s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.085s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.096s
After
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +2.210s
After
-56.0 dBm 6.25 dB 6 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:36 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways