Packet #18091645 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: 18091645
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe4091570
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC
From Node: VE7IOR (PAUL)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: It's So Damn Clutch (👛)
Channel: ShortTurbo
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:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:5 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 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 ShortTurbo
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 1774663124.243481
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
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": "ShortTurbo", "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 ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC Current
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -1.010s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.989s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.966s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.937s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.913s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.889s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.866s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.843s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.819s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.797s
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-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.776s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.753s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.729s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.702s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.679s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.656s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.635s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.609s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.583s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.560s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.535s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.504s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.480s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.448s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.427s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.405s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.384s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.356s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.326s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.301s
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-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.276s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:43 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.242s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.220s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.199s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.178s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.155s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.131s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.107s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.078s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.052s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.025s
Before
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.022s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.046s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.073s
After
-61.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
Franklin SLS (🐢) +0.097s
After
-33.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 da LongFast 2026-03-28 01:58:44 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways