Packet #39165352 Success
NODEINFO_APP packet from Vidman (🦝) to !ffffffff
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
71
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
| Database ID: | 39165352 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0x8ebabea5
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC |
| From Node: | Vidman (🦝) |
| To Node: | !ffffffff (ffff) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4 |
| Gateway: | kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | LongFast |
| RSSI: | -95 dBm |
| SNR: | 7.75 dBm |
| Hop Info: |
2/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 1 |
| Relay Node: | None |
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 71 bytes
Decoded:
Yes
Decoded Data:
| Long Name: | Vidman |
|---|---|
| Short Name: | 🦝 |
| Node ID: | !9eed0194 |
| MAC Address: | nBOe7QGU |
| Hardware: | HELTEC_V3 |
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysisPacket Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
| Total Size: | 71 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !a3fb5ff0 |
| Channel: | LongFast |
| Payload Type: | NODEINFO_APP |
| Hop Count: | 2 / 3 |
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields
MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!a3fb5ff0
Node ID format |
channel_id |
LongFast
Default public channel |
packet |
MeshPacket (71 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
MeshPacket Fields
Core mesh packet with routing and payload information
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
2666332564
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
4
NODEINFO_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
71 bytes
|
size |
hop_limit |
1
Remaining hops allowed |
uint32 |
hop_start |
3
Initial hop limit |
uint32 |
hops_taken |
2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit |
derived |
rx_rssi |
-95.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway |
int32 |
rx_snr |
7.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway |
float |
rx_time |
1778849220
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 |
Not set | uint32 |
tx_after |
Not set | uint32 |
timestamp |
1778849221.7653162
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
Exposure Risks:
- ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
- ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
- ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
- ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
- ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
| Gateway ID: | !a3fb5ff0 |
| Signal Metrics: |
RSSI: -95.0 dBm SNR: 7.75 dB |
Complete Payload Analysis
Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data
Payload Metadata:
| Protocol: | NODEINFO_APP |
|---|---|
| Size: | 71 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{
"id": "!9eed0194",
"long_name": "Vidman",
"short_name": "🦝",
"macaddr": "nBOe7QGU",
"hw_model": "HELTEC_V3"
}
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{
"service_envelope": {
"gateway_id": "!a3fb5ff0",
"channel_id": "LongFast",
"packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)"
},
"mesh_packet": {
"from": 2666332564,
"to": 4294967295,
"id": 2394603173,
"rx_time": 1778849220,
"rx_snr": 7.75,
"rx_rssi": -95,
"hop_limit": 1,
"hop_start": 3,
"via_mqtt": false,
"want_ack": false,
"priority": 0,
"delayed": 0,
"channel_index": null,
"pki_encrypted": false,
"next_hop": 0,
"relay_node": 0,
"tx_after": 0,
"decoded": {
"portnum": 4,
"payload": "0a0921396565643031393412065669646d616e1a04f09fa69d22069c139eed0194282b422098a61e519185fd9aede2236f73adfeadf517e7cd4ac9c9c88d495be6bc42213e4800",
"want_response": null,
"dest": null,
"source": null,
"request_id": null,
"reply_id": null,
"emoji": null,
"parsed_payload": {
"id": "!9eed0194",
"long_name": "Vidman",
"short_name": "🦝",
"macaddr": "nBOe7QGU",
"hw_model": "HELTEC_V3",
"public_key": "mKYeUZGF/Zrt4iNvc63+rfUX581KycnIjUlb5rxCIT4=",
"is_unmessagable": false,
"type": "protobuf",
"portnum": "NODEINFO_APP",
"message_class": "User"
}
}
}
}
Raw Packet Data (71 bytes)
0a0921396565643031393412065669646d616e1a04f09fa69d22069c139eed0194282b422098a61e519185fd9aede2236f73adfeadf517e7cd4ac9c9c88d495be6bc42213e4800
Hex Analysis:
| Size: | 71 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 packetCorrelation: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | Current |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
-0.093s
Before |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
-0.061s
Before |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
-0.025s
Before |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.022s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.043s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.067s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.091s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.115s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.139s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.166s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.187s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.222s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:01 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.243s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.267s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.292s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.317s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.340s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.362s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.383s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.404s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.425s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | MediumFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.449s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.472s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.495s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.519s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.541s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.562s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.584s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.606s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.630s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.654s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.679s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.703s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.724s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.746s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.768s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.789s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.813s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.837s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.861s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.885s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.906s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.934s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | ShortTurbo | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
| kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) |
+0.955s
After |
-95.0 dBm | 7.75 dB | 2 | - | LongFast | 2026-05-15 12:47:02 UTC | View |
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways