Packet #18909698 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
52
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18909698
Mesh Packet ID: 0x7f9a7953
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC
From Node: Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: 30 7c30
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 52 bytes
Decoded: No
'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'
Text Content:
6e69636520746f2073656520736f6d65206c6f63616c2074726166666963206e6f74206f6d204d515454206865726520746f6f2e
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:52 bytes
Gateway:!02eb7c30
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !02eb7c30
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (52 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 48987184
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 52 bytes size
hop_limit 7
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1774831745
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 100
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 48
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774831753.905425
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !02eb7c30
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!02eb7c30", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 48987184, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2140830035, "rx_time": 1774831745, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 100, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 48, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 1, "payload": "6e69636520746f2073656520736f6d65206c6f63616c2074726166666963206e6f74206f6d204d515454206865726520746f6f2e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "raw_bytes": "6e69636520746f2073656520736f6d65206c6f63616c2074726166666963206e6f74206f6d204d515454206865726520746f6f2e", "type": "decode_error", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "decode_error": "'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (52 bytes)
6e69636520746f2073656520736f6d65206c6f63616c2074726166666963206e6f74206f6d204d515454206865726520746f6f2e
Hex Analysis:
Size:52 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
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC Current
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.312s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.285s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.273s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.254s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.237s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.219s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.208s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.197s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.186s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.176s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.164s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.151s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.139s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.127s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.115s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.103s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.091s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.079s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.068s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.056s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.045s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.033s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 MediumFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.023s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) -0.012s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.011s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.024s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.037s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.049s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.063s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.076s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.087s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:13 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.100s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortFast 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.113s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.126s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.137s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.148s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.160s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.173s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.185s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.201s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.212s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.227s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.240s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
Brian VE3112SWL Meshtastic 7c30 (7c30) +0.254s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 7c30 LongFast 2026-03-30 00:49:14 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways