Packet #18306552 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic 1124 (1124) to neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
19
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18306552
Mesh Packet ID: 0x077bdbb2
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 1124 (1124)
To Node: neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -81 dBm
SNR: 12.25 dBm
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: None
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 19 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Complete
SNR Towards: -32.0 dB 6.25 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic 1124 (1124) kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) 30.21 km -32.0 dB Origin Hops
Total Forward Distance
30.21 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Legend & Paths
Nodes
🔄 Router Node
📡 Gateway Node
🚀 Source Node
🎯 Target Node
Connections
RF Link
Gateway Connection
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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:19 bytes
Gateway:!a3fb5ff0
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a3fb5ff0
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (19 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3677294884
Source node ID
uint32
to 2732702908
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 19 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -81.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 12.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774707871
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 Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774707872.6352174
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a3fb5ff0
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -81.0 dBm
SNR: 12.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:19 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2751160304 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, 6.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2751160304": "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "2732702908": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "3677294884": "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 18306552, "timestamp": 1774707872.6352174, "from_node_id": 3677294884, "to_node_id": 2732702908, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a3fb5ff0", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "mesh_packet_id": 125557682, "rssi": -81, "snr": 12.25, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "payload_length": 19, "processed_successfully": true, "raw_payload": "0a04f05ffba3120b80ffffffffffffffff0119", "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774707871, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": true, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)", "to_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "relay_hex": null, "relay_candidates": [], "gateway_name": "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2751160304, "latitude": 43.3813643, "longitude": -80.4758169, "altitude": 343, "timestamp": 1774719903.6826916, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-28 17:45:03", "display_name": "kwarc.org 5ff0", "long_name": "kwarc.org 5ff0", "short_name": "KW5", "hw_model": "TBEAM" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 18306552, "from_node_id": 3677294884, "to_node_id": 2732702908, "timestamp": 1774707872.6352174, "gateway_id": "!a3fb5ff0", "raw_payload": "0a04f05ffba3120b80ffffffffffffffff0119", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)", "to_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2751160304 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, 6.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 3677294884, 2751160304 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)", "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, 6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677294884, "to_node_id": 2751160304, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)", "to_node_name": "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "snr": -32.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 30214.356417088056, "from_location_timestamp": 1774707678.9438124, "to_location_timestamp": 1774707156.1717536, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2732702908, 2751160304, 3677294884 ], "node_names": [ "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, 6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2732702908, "to_node_id": 2751160304, "from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "to_node_name": "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "snr": -32.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 13876.757743241202, "from_location_timestamp": 1774669495.6023805, "to_location_timestamp": 1774707156.1717536, "from_location_age_warning": "from 10.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2751160304, "to_node_id": 3677294884, "from_node_name": "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)", "snr": 6.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 30214.356417088056, "from_location_timestamp": 1774707156.1717536, "to_location_timestamp": 1774707678.9438124, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": true, "total_hops": 2 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic 1124 (1124) → kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) → kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) → Meshtastic 1124 (1124)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677294884, "to_node_id": 2751160304, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 1124 (1124)", "to_node_name": "kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)", "snr": -32.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 30214.356417088056, "from_location_timestamp": 1774707678.9438124, "to_location_timestamp": 1774707156.1717536, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 30214.356417088056, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a3fb5ff0", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3677294884, "to": 2732702908, "id": 125557682, "rx_time": 1774707871, "rx_snr": 12.25, "rx_rssi": -81, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a04f05ffba3120b80ffffffffffffffff0119", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2751160304 ], "snr_towards": [ -128, 25 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (19 bytes)
0a04f05ffba3120b80ffffffffffffffff0119
Hex Analysis:
Size:19 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
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC Current
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.352s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.157s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.146s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.134s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.123s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.112s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.101s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.090s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.079s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.068s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.058s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.047s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.037s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.025s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.012s
Before
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.012s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.024s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.035s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.047s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.059s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.070s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.081s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.091s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.102s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.113s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.124s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.134s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.145s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.157s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.170s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.188s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.208s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.218s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.243s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.259s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.269s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.280s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.291s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.301s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.312s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.323s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.333s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.345s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.357s
After
-81.0 dBm 12.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-28 14:24:32 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways