Packet #39327772 Success

POSITION_APP packet from BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
36
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39327772
Mesh Packet ID: 0xc7c82279
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC
From Node: BeanTastic 2 (BTC2)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: BeanTastic 2 (BTC2)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: 92 BTC2
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: 36 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:44.276122°
Longitude:-76.624691°
Altitude:97 m
Satellites:9
Precision:13 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:36 bytes
Gateway:!7e385692
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 3 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 !7e385692
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (36 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2117621394
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 36 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 1778882437
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 146
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778882438.9910471
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
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~2900.0m accuracy
  • ✓ 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: !7e385692
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
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:36 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 44.2761216, "longitude": -76.6246912, "altitude": 97, "sats_in_view": 9, "precision_bits": 13 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!7e385692", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2117621394, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3351782009, "rx_time": 1778882437, "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": 146, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0000641a15000054d21861258597076a280258a901781f8001a0e5b602980109b8010d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 442761216, "longitude_i": -766246912, "altitude": 97, "time": 1778882437, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "PDOP": 169, "ground_speed": 31, "ground_track": 5092000, "sats_in_view": 9, "precision_bits": 13, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (36 bytes)
0d0000641a15000054d21861258597076a280258a901781f8001a0e5b602980109b8010d
Hex Analysis:
Size:36 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
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC Current
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.414s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.396s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.376s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.358s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.340s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.330s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.312s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.301s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.291s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.273s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.252s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.240s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.228s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.217s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.206s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.195s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.183s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.172s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.161s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.150s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.139s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.127s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.114s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.102s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.089s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.078s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.066s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.046s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.033s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.022s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) -0.011s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:38 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.011s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.022s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.033s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.044s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.055s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.068s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.080s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.093s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.105s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.117s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.137s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.149s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
BeanTastic 2 (BTC2) +0.160s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 92 BTC2 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:00:39 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways