Packet #18187757 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: 18187757
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa60095be
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-28 07:23:26 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: ShortFast
RSSI: -58 dBm
SNR: 5.25 dBm
Hop Info: 1/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 4
Relay Node: da
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:ShortFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:1 / 5
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
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !da741064
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
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 -58.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774682605
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 1774682606.499612
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
  • ⚠ 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: -58.0 dBm
SNR: 5.25 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": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2782529868, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2785056190, "rx_time": 1774682605, "rx_snr": 5.25, "rx_rssi": -58, "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": 218, "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
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC Current
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.394s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.363s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.352s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.342s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.330s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.318s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.306s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.293s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.275s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.264s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.252s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.239s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.228s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.217s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.207s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.196s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.186s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.175s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.164s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.153s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.141s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.126s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da MediumFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.113s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.101s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.089s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.078s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.066s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.049s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.032s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.022s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) -0.011s
Before
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.011s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.022s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.032s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.043s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.055s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.068s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.081s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.094s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.117s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.129s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.144s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.155s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
It's So Damn Clutch (👛) +0.174s
After
-58.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
Franklin SLS (🐢) +0.185s
After
-40.0 dBm 6.25 dB 1 da LongFast 2026-03-28 07:23:26 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways