Packet #18091621 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from VE7IOR (PAUL) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
73
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18091621
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe4091570
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC
From Node: VE7IOR (PAUL)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: It's So Damn Clutch (👛)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -61 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dBm
Hop Info: 5/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 2
Relay Node: da
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:VE7IOR
Short Name:PAUL
Node ID:!201b5ba6
MAC Address:3Y8gG1um
Hardware:RAK4631
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:73 bytes
Gateway:!da741064
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:5 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 1 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 !da741064
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (73 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 538663846
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 73 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 5
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -61.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774663122
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 218
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774663123.6343184
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: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (5 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !da741064
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -61.0 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!201b5ba6", "long_name": "VE7IOR", "short_name": "PAUL", "macaddr": "3Y8gG1um", "hw_model": "RAK4631" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!da741064", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 538663846, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3825800560, "rx_time": 1774663122, "rx_snr": 5.75, "rx_rssi": -61, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 218, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092132303162356261361206564537494f521a045041554c2206dd8f201b5ba62809380c4220c2635db00150c97babd2bfb64ca03d735c5d8fa5dd45dd89a28e34e35812cc694800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!201b5ba6", "long_name": "VE7IOR", "short_name": "PAUL", "macaddr": "3Y8gG1um", "hw_model": "RAK4631", "role": "CLIENT_BASE", "public_key": "wmNdsAFQyXur0r+2TKA9c1xdj6XdRd2Joo4041gSzGk=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (73 bytes)
0a092132303162356261361206564537494f521a045041554c2206dd8f201b5ba62809380c4220c2635db00150c97babd2bfb64ca03d735c5d8fa5dd45dd89a28e34e35812cc694800
Hex Analysis:
Size:73 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
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC Current
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.401s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.380s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.357s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.328s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.304s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.280s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.256s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.234s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.210s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.188s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.166s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.144s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.119s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.093s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.069s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.047s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.026s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.027s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.050s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.074s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.105s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.129s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.161s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.183s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.204s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.225s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.253s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.283s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.308s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.333s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.368s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.389s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.410s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.432s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.454s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.478s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.502s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.532s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.557s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.584s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.609s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.631s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.655s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.682s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
Franklin SLS (🐢) +0.706s
After
-33.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways