Packet #18961645 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from Krabs Node (Krabs) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
88
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18961645
Mesh Packet ID: 0x5702cd90
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC
From Node: Krabs Node (Krabs)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: Krabs Node (Krabs)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: None
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 88 bytes
Decoded: No
'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'
Text Content:
497320746865726520616e79206f74686572207175657374696f6e7320796f75206d6967687420686176652072656c6174656420746f20746865206d6573682c206f7220706f737369626c7920427261636879757261203f
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:88 bytes
Gateway:!9a9f3481
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !9a9f3481
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (88 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2594124929
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 88 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 Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time Not set fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 10
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 Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774841715.821911
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)
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !9a9f3481
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9a9f3481", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2594124929, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1459801488, "rx_time": 0, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 1, "payload": "497320746865726520616e79206f74686572207175657374696f6e7320796f75206d6967687420686176652072656c6174656420746f20746865206d6573682c206f7220706f737369626c7920427261636879757261203f", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "raw_bytes": "497320746865726520616e79206f74686572207175657374696f6e7320796f75206d6967687420686176652072656c6174656420746f20746865206d6573682c206f7220706f737369626c7920427261636879757261203f", "type": "decode_error", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "decode_error": "'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (88 bytes)
497320746865726520616e79206f74686572207175657374696f6e7320796f75206d6967687420686176652072656c6174656420746f20746865206d6573682c206f7220706f737369626c7920427261636879757261203f
Hex Analysis:
Size:88 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
Krabs Node (Krabs) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC Current
Krabs Node (Krabs) -0.052s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) -0.030s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) -0.017s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.017s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.036s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.048s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.061s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.073s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.085s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.100s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.112s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.124s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.136s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.147s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.159s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.171s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:15 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.182s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.195s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.213s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.224s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.237s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - MediumFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.249s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.263s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.276s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.287s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.299s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.338s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.354s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.367s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.379s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.391s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.402s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.414s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.425s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.436s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.447s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.459s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.472s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.485s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.497s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.510s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.522s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.534s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
Krabs Node (Krabs) +0.547s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 - LongFast 2026-03-30 03:35:16 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways