Packet #19036597 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Clinton F29A (F29A) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
77
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 19036597
Mesh Packet ID: 0xbcae60fe
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC
From Node: Clinton F29A (F29A)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Clinton F29Z (F29Z)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -25 dBm
SNR: 6.0 dBm
Hop Info: 0/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 4
Relay Node: 7c F29A
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 77 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Clinton F29A
Short Name:F29A
Node ID:!ea1c767c
MAC Address:jL/qHHZ8
Hardware:T_DECK
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:77 bytes
Gateway:!8fe15baa
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !8fe15baa
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (77 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3927733884
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 77 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -25.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774857402
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 124
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774857404.909437
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: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ 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
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !8fe15baa
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -25.0 dBm
SNR: 6.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:77 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!ea1c767c", "long_name": "Clinton F29A", "short_name": "F29A", "macaddr": "jL/qHHZ8", "hw_model": "T_DECK" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!8fe15baa", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3927733884, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3165544702, "rx_time": 1774857402, "rx_snr": 6.0, "rx_rssi": -25, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 124, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216561316337363763120c436c696e746f6e20463239411a044632394122068cbfea1c767c28324220d749979461fa8f39d98a3c1c2316fc0088443be3dd031f1a598845186d391b574800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!ea1c767c", "long_name": "Clinton F29A", "short_name": "F29A", "macaddr": "jL/qHHZ8", "hw_model": "T_DECK", "public_key": "10mXlGH6jznZijwcIxb8AIhEO+PdAx8aWYhFGG05G1c=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (77 bytes)
0a09216561316337363763120c436c696e746f6e20463239411a044632394122068cbfea1c767c28324220d749979461fa8f39d98a3c1c2316fc0088443be3dd031f1a598845186d391b574800
Hex Analysis:
Size:77 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
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC Current
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.583s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.557s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.531s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.503s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.480s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.458s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.437s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.417s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.397s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.376s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.354s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.331s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.307s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.285s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.263s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.243s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.216s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -1.187s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:43 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.878s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.855s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.830s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.807s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A MediumFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.783s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.760s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.738s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.716s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.693s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.671s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.646s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.624s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.595s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.572s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.551s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.529s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.508s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.485s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.461s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.437s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.413s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.391s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.358s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.021s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) +0.021s
After
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) +0.041s
After
-25.0 dBm 6.00 dB 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.064s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 7c F29A LongFast 2026-03-30 07:56:44 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways