Packet #39135655 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Squall Gust (SQGS) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
27
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39135655
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa029079d
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC
From Node: Squall Gust (SQGS)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Squall Gust (SQGS)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: 16 SQGS
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:44.661146°
Longitude:-63.594496°
Altitude:40 m
Precision:17 bits
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:27 bytes
Gateway:!21843016
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
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
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !21843016
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (27 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 562311190
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 27 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 1778844361
Receive timestamp
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 22
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778844364.8642797
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
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !21843016
Position Precision: 17 bits (~182.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 182.0
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 44.6611456, "longitude": -63.594496, "altitude": 40, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 17 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!21843016", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 562311190, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2687043485, "rx_time": 1778844361, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 22, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00c09e1a15004018da182825c902076a28017800800100b80111", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 446611456, "longitude_i": -635944960, "altitude": 40, "time": 1778844361, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 17, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (27 bytes)
0d00c09e1a15004018da182825c902076a28017800800100b80111
Hex Analysis:
Size:27 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
Squall Gust (SQGS) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC Current
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.024s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.035s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.052s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.061s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.078s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.088s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.105s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.117s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.129s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.140s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.152s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.163s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.174s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.185s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.195s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.206s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.216s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.226s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.237s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.247s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.259s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.271s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.283s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.294s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.306s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.318s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.329s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.340s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.351s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.361s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.372s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.382s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.392s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.403s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.413s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.424s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.435s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.448s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.459s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.471s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.483s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.494s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.506s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) +0.517s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways