Packet #39135699 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: 39135699
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa029079d
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-15 11:26:05 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 1778844365.3813508
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 11:26:05 UTC Current
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.517s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.493s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.482s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.465s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.456s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.439s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.429s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.412s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.400s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.388s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:04 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.377s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS LongFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.366s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.354s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.343s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.332s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.322s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.311s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.301s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.291s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.280s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.270s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.258s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS MediumFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.246s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.234s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.223s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.211s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.199s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.188s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.177s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.166s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.156s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.145s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.135s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortFast 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.125s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.114s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.104s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.094s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.082s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.069s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.058s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.046s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.034s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.023s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
Squall Gust (SQGS) -0.011s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 16 SQGS ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 11:26:05 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways