Packet #18123042 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from CS02 to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
69
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18123042
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf4126bf4
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC
From Node: CS02 (1638)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: It's So Damn Clutch (👛)
Channel: ShortFast
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:ShortFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:3 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 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 ShortFast
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 1774669231.6234725
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: ShortFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
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: !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": "ShortFast", "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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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 ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC Current
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -8.886s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:22 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -8.192s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:23 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -8.159s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:23 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -8.131s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:23 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -7.377s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -7.318s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -7.285s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -7.240s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:24 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -6.497s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -6.394s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -6.294s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -6.135s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -6.061s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:25 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -5.278s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -5.225s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -5.158s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -4.677s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -4.205s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:27 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -4.141s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:27 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -4.073s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:27 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -3.332s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:28 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -3.260s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 03:40:28 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -2.347s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:29 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -1.602s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -1.554s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.991s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.942s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.880s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.841s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.779s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:30 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.080s
Before
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.043s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.106s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.154s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.215s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.265s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.316s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.375s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:31 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.427s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.478s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.530s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +1.079s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +1.130s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +1.183s
After
-60.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
Franklin SLS (🐢) +1.234s
After
-41.0 dBm 5.75 dB 3 da LongFast 2026-03-28 03:40:32 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways