Packet #39351439 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Meshtastic e900 (bub1) to !823d1070

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
80
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39351439
Mesh Packet ID: 0x68ef3f58
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic e900 (bub1)
To Node: !823d1070 (1070)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Some User Lincoln Field (SULF)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -120 dBm
SNR: -12.75 dBm
Hop Info: 1/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 2
Relay Node: 68
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Meshtastic e900
Short Name:bub1
Node ID:!433ce900
MAC Address:SMpDPOkA
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:80 bytes
Gateway:!b03c96ac
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:1 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b03c96ac
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (80 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1128065280
Source node ID
uint32
to 2185039984
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 80 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -120.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -12.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778888067
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 104
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778888068.8186862
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !b03c96ac
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -120.0 dBm
SNR: -12.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!433ce900", "long_name": "Meshtastic e900", "short_name": "bub1", "macaddr": "SMpDPOkA", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b03c96ac", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1128065280, "to": 2185039984, "id": 1760509784, "rx_time": 1778888067, "rx_snr": -12.75, "rx_rssi": -120, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 104, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213433336365393030120f4d65736874617374696320653930301a0462756231220648ca433ce900282b422007c9443e73d534dda4c2b9e0b5fa5559b25e51bbc473c856a6af128005cd0f0b4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!433ce900", "long_name": "Meshtastic e900", "short_name": "bub1", "macaddr": "SMpDPOkA", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "B8lEPnPVNN2kwrngtfpVWbJeUbvEc8hWpq8SgAXNDws=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (80 bytes)
0a09213433336365393030120f4d65736874617374696320653930301a0462756231220648ca433ce900282b422007c9443e73d534dda4c2b9e0b5fa5559b25e51bbc473c856a6af128005cd0f0b4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:80 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
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC Current
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.407s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.383s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.349s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.322s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.300s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.278s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.257s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.236s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.214s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.190s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.166s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.143s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.121s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.099s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.078s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.055s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) -0.033s
Before
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.032s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.054s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.075s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.096s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 MediumFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.117s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.140s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.164s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:28 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.188s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.211s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.233s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.255s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.276s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.302s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.325s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.349s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.372s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.396s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.418s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.440s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.461s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.483s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.505s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.529s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.552s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.575s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.597s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 ShortTurbo 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
Some User Lincoln Field (SULF) +0.619s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 68 LongFast 2026-05-15 23:34:29 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways