Packet #18008714 Success

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

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
6
Hop Count
35
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18008714
Mesh Packet ID: 0x917cc551
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 21:02:36 UTC
From Node: ancilla.auxilior (ancp)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Seri Base d120 (SRB)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -56 dBm
SNR: 6.25 dBm
Hop Info: 6/7 hops
Start: 7, 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: 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:!16ced120
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:6 / 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
+ 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 (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 1
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 6
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -56.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774645356
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 1774645356.882212
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
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~2900.0m accuracy
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (6 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !16ced120
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -56.0 dBm
SNR: 6.25 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": "!16ced120", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 668892547, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2440873297, "rx_time": 1774645356, "rx_snr": 6.25, "rx_rssi": -56, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "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": 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
Seri Base d120 (SRB) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-56.0 dBm 6.25 dB 6 10 KWBX LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:36 UTC Current
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.731s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.701s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.686s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.669s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.656s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.641s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.628s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.616s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.597s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.581s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.557s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.537s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.517s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.499s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.484s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.468s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.451s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.434s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.422s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.409s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.398s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.386s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.374s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.363s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.352s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.342s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.331s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.320s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.311s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.301s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.290s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.280s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.268s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.256s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.234s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.222s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.210s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.198s
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-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.187s
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-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.175s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.165s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.146s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.135s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.125s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.114s
Before
-110.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 94 LongFast 2026-03-27 21:02:34 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways