Packet #19066342 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Clinton F29T (F29T) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
77
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 19066342
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe6da1e74
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC
From Node: Clinton F29T (F29T)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Clinton F29A (F29A)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -17 dBm
SNR: 7.0 dBm
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: 47 F29T
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 F29T
Short Name:F29T
Node ID:!85611947
MAC Address:0vmFYRlH
Hardware:T_ECHO
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:!ea1c767c
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
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
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !ea1c767c
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (77 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2237733191
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 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -17.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 7.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774862597
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 71
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774862598.7042608
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
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !ea1c767c
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -17.0 dBm
SNR: 7.00 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": "!85611947", "long_name": "Clinton F29T", "short_name": "F29T", "macaddr": "0vmFYRlH", "hw_model": "T_ECHO" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!ea1c767c", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2237733191, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3873054324, "rx_time": 1774862597, "rx_snr": 7.0, "rx_rssi": -17, "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": 71, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213835363131393437120c436c696e746f6e20463239541a04463239542206d2f98561194728074220675c933eb374b529713f9738325775b68a59b4ade9cec939b530aecfdcd157624800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!85611947", "long_name": "Clinton F29T", "short_name": "F29T", "macaddr": "0vmFYRlH", "hw_model": "T_ECHO", "public_key": "Z1yTPrN0tSlxP5c4Mld1topZtK3pzsk5tTCuz9zRV2I=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (77 bytes)
0a09213835363131393437120c436c696e746f6e20463239541a04463239542206d2f98561194728074220675c933eb374b529713f9738325775b68a59b4ade9cec939b530aecfdcd157624800
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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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
Clinton F29A (F29A) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC Current
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.736s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:17 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.704s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.677s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.651s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.625s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.603s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.581s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.560s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29Z (F29Z) -0.535s
Before
-8.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.506s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.484s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.460s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.434s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.410s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.386s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.363s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.339s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.312s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.289s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.265s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.241s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.214s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.177s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T MediumFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.152s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.128s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.104s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.081s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.055s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) -0.028s
Before
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.027s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.064s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.089s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.115s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortFast 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.150s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:18 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.468s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.491s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.523s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.548s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.576s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.602s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.626s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.656s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.681s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.718s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T ShortTurbo 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
Clinton F29A (F29A) +0.746s
After
-17.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 47 F29T LongFast 2026-03-30 09:23:19 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways