Packet #39239276 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
55
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39239276
Mesh Packet ID: 0x46718b1b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC
From Node: VA7BKW Portable (BKWP)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: VA7BKW Portable (BKWP)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 4
Relay Node: ad BKWP
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 55 bytes
Decoded: No
'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'
Text Content:
486f6ce280992075702c2049e280996d206361746368696e67206d657373616765732066726f6d20414220616e64204f4e3f20f09fa4af
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:55 bytes
Gateway:!cc145cad
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !cc145cad
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (55 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3423886509
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 55 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 Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1778862889
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 100
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 173
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778862891.1473632
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: MediumFast
  • ✓ 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
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !cc145cad
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!cc145cad", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3423886509, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1181846299, "rx_time": 1778862889, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 100, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 173, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 1, "payload": "486f6ce280992075702c2049e280996d206361746368696e67206d657373616765732066726f6d20414220616e64204f4e3f20f09fa4af", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "raw_bytes": "486f6ce280992075702c2049e280996d206361746368696e67206d657373616765732066726f6d20414220616e64204f4e3f20f09fa4af", "type": "decode_error", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "decode_error": "'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (55 bytes)
486f6ce280992075702c2049e280996d206361746368696e67206d657373616765732066726f6d20414220616e64204f4e3f20f09fa4af
Hex Analysis:
Size:55 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
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC Current
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.497s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.301s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.275s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.248s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.228s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.192s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.166s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.142s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.118s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.098s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.077s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.057s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.036s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.018s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.018s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.029s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.040s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.055s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.068s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.080s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.092s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.104s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.115s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.127s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.139s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.150s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.162s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.173s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.184s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.194s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.206s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.217s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.227s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.240s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.252s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.264s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.276s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.288s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.300s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.312s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.323s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.334s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.344s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.355s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways