Packet #39239286 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: 39239286
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: ShortFast
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:ShortFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
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
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !cc145cad
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
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 1778862891.27413
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
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !cc145cad
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!cc145cad", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "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 ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC Current
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.623s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.427s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.402s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.375s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.355s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.319s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.292s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:50 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.268s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.244s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.224s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.204s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.183s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.162s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.145s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.127s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.109s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.098s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.087s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.071s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.059s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.047s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.035s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP MediumFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.023s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) -0.012s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.012s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.023s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.035s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.046s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.057s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.068s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.079s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.090s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.101s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.113s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.125s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.138s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.150s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.161s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.173s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.185s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.196s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.207s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.217s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
VA7BKW Portable (BKWP) +0.228s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 ad BKWP LongFast 2026-05-15 16:34:51 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways