Packet #39330211 Success

POSITION_APP packet from !02ed5c44 to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
27
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39330211
Mesh Packet ID: 0xbe3cbc1a
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC
From Node: !02ed5c44 (5c44)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -84 dBm
SNR: -11.25 dBm
Hop Info: 2/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 1
Relay Node: fc VC1
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: 27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:49.255219°
Longitude:-122.744013°
Altitude:8 m
Precision:17 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:27 bytes
Gateway:!73ab1026
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:2 / 3
Privacy Summary
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
+ 4 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !73ab1026
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (27 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 49110084
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 27 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 -84.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -11.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778883060
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 252
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778883060.6997476
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
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !73ab1026
Position Precision: 17 bits (~182.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 182.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -84.0 dBm
SNR: -11.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 49.2552192, "longitude": -122.7440128, "altitude": 8, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 17 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!73ab1026", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 49110084, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3191651354, "rx_time": 1778883060, "rx_snr": -11.25, "rx_rssi": -84, "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": 252, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00c05b1d1500c0d6b6180825e699076a2803780080017ab80111", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 492552192, "longitude_i": -1227440128, "altitude": 8, "time": 1778883046, "location_source": "LOC_EXTERNAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 122, "precision_bits": 17, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (27 bytes)
0d00c05b1d1500c0d6b6180825e699076a2803780080017ab80111
Hex Analysis:
Size:27 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
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC Current
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.028s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.059s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.085s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.104s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.114s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.125s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.135s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.145s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.155s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.165s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.176s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.187s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.199s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.211s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.222s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.233s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.244s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.256s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.267s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.278s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.288s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 MediumFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.299s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:00 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.309s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.320s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.330s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.341s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.351s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.363s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.375s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.387s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.400s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.412s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.423s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.434s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.445s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.457s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.529s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.540s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.554s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.568s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.580s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.591s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.635s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
lizfort joyce-collingwood (lfjc) +0.662s
After
-84.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 fc VC1 LongFast 2026-05-15 22:11:01 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways