Packet #18137889 Success

POSITION_APP packet from IslandMesh now on MediumSlow Nan-Vic (GHR2) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
23
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18137889
Mesh Packet ID: 0xc1f7297a
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC
From Node: IslandMesh now on MediumSlow Nan-Vic (GHR2)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: It's So Damn Clutch (👛)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -45 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dBm
Hop Info: 1/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 4
Relay Node: 5c
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:48.524493°
Longitude:-123.566490°
Altitude:460 m
Precision:17 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:23 bytes
Gateway:!da741064
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:1 / 5
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
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !da741064
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (23 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2782529868
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 23 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -45.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774671794
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 92
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774671795.2146847
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
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !da741064
Position Precision: 17 bits (~182.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 182.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -45.0 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 48.5244928, "longitude": -123.5664896, "altitude": 460, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 17 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!da741064", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2782529868, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3254200698, "rx_time": 1774671794, "rx_snr": 5.75, "rx_rssi": -45, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 92, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0040ec1c15004059b618cc0328017800800100b80111", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 485244928, "longitude_i": -1235664896, "altitude": 460, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 17, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (23 bytes)
0d0040ec1c15004059b618cc0328017800800100b80111
Hex Analysis:
Size:23 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
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC Current
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.237s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:14 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.121s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.109s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.099s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.088s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.076s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.059s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.048s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.038s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.024s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.012s
Before
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.016s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.028s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.040s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.052s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.067s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.079s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.090s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.101s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.111s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.126s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c MediumFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.137s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.147s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.158s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.171s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.183s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.195s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.207s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.225s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.236s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.248s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.260s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.270s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.280s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.291s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.301s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.311s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.322s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.333s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.344s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.356s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.368s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.380s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.392s
After
-45.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
Franklin SLS (🐢) +0.403s
After
-47.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 5c LongFast 2026-03-28 04:23:15 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways