Packet #18123016 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from CS02 to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
69
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18123016
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf4126bf4
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC
From Node: CS02 (1638)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: It's So Damn Clutch (👛)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -60 dBm
SNR: 6.0 dBm
Hop Info: 3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0
Relay Node: da
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 69 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:CS02
Short Name:CS02
Node ID:!335c1638
MAC Address:ZOgzXBY4
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:69 bytes
Gateway:!da741064
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:3 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
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 !da741064
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (69 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 861673016
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 69 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -60.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 6.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1774669217
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 1774669224.3051782
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
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !da741064
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -60.0 dBm
SNR: 6.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:69 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!335c1638", "long_name": "CS02", "short_name": "CS02", "macaddr": "ZOgzXBY4", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!da741064", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 861673016, "to": 4294967295, "id": 4094847988, "rx_time": 1774669217, "rx_snr": 6.0, "rx_rssi": -60, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 3, "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": "0a092133333563313633381204435330321a0443533032220664e8335c1638282b42205d97c1cfbdde784d5d09ae26ef6a502ad0f658ab32c810f39143db4b1584240a4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!335c1638", "long_name": "CS02", "short_name": "CS02", "macaddr": "ZOgzXBY4", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "XZfBz73eeE1dCa4m72pQKtD2WKsyyBDzkUPbSxWEJAo=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (69 bytes)
0a092133333563313633381204435330321a0443533032220664e8335c1638282b42205d97c1cfbdde784d5d09ae26ef6a502ad0f658ab32c810f39143db4b1584240a4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:69 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 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC Current
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -1.567s
Before 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:22 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.874s
Before 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:23 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.841s
Before 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:23 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.813s
Before 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:23 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.059s
Before 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.033s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.078s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.821s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.924s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +1.024s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +1.183s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +1.258s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +2.041s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +2.093s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +2.160s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +2.641s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +3.113s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:27 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +3.177s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:27 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +3.245s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:27 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +3.986s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:28 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +4.059s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:28 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +4.972s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:29 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +5.716s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +5.764s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +6.327s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +6.376s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +6.438s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +6.477s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +6.539s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.239s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.318s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.361s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.424s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.473s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.534s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.583s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.634s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.694s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.745s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.796s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +7.848s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +8.397s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +8.448s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +8.502s
After 		-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
Franklin SLS (🐢) +8.553s
After 		-41.0 dBm 5.75 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways