Packet #39321456 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from VA1VAN_902A (902A) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
76
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39321456
Mesh Packet ID: 0x5a3e6af3
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC
From Node: VA1VAN_902A (902A)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: VA1VAN_902A (902A)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: 30 902A
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 76 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:VA1VAN_902A
Short Name:902A
Node ID:!ba0cb630
MAC Address:ECC6DLYw
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:76 bytes
Gateway:!ba0cb630
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
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 !ba0cb630
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (76 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3121395248
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 76 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 1778879403
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 48
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778881135.3597593
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: !ba0cb630
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:76 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!ba0cb630", "long_name": "VA1VAN_902A", "short_name": "902A", "macaddr": "ECC6DLYw", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!ba0cb630", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3121395248, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1514040051, "rx_time": 1778879403, "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": 48, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216261306362363330120b56413156414e5f393032411a043930324122061020ba0cb630282b42204127197c068cc9ff4e4e8d78ae00a6fe50efca91db5d284137317c6576d713644800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!ba0cb630", "long_name": "VA1VAN_902A", "short_name": "902A", "macaddr": "ECC6DLYw", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "QScZfAaMyf9OTo14rgCm/lDvypHbXShBNzF8ZXbXE2Q=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (76 bytes)
0a09216261306362363330120b56413156414e5f393032411a043930324122061020ba0cb630282b42204127197c068cc9ff4e4e8d78ae00a6fe50efca91db5d284137317c6576d713644800
Hex Analysis:
Size:76 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
VA1VAN_902A (902A) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC Current
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.445s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:54 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.421s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:54 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.395s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:54 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.369s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:54 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.347s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.326s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.303s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.274s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.250s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.224s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.201s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.177s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.155s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.123s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.086s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.056s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) -0.026s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.029s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.054s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.077s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.103s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A MediumFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.145s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.168s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.197s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.230s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.263s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.288s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.312s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.339s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.371s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.410s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.440s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortFast 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.471s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.503s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.529s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.555s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.584s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.621s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:55 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.649s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:56 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.673s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:56 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.698s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:56 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.725s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:56 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.753s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 21:38:56 UTC View
VA1VAN_902A (902A) +0.780s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 30 902A LongFast 2026-05-15 21:38:56 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways