Packet #39443662 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from IRN2 to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
69
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39443662
Mesh Packet ID: 0x639df5c9
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC
From Node: IRN2 (cef8)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Mechanicus Alpha (M1)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -119 dBm
SNR: -10.25 dBm
Hop Info: 2/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 5
Relay Node: ce
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 69 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:IRN2
Short Name:IRN2
Node ID:!0407cef8
MAC Address:rKcEB874
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:69 bytes
Gateway:!433e868c
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:2 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !433e868c
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (69 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 67620600
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 69 bytes size
hop_limit 5
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -119.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -10.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778907886
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 206
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778907889.2352035
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: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !433e868c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -119.0 dBm
SNR: -10.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:69 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!0407cef8", "long_name": "IRN2", "short_name": "IRN2", "macaddr": "rKcEB874", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!433e868c", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 67620600, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1671296457, "rx_time": 1778907886, "rx_snr": -10.25, "rx_rssi": -119, "hop_limit": 5, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 206, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213034303763656638120449524e321a0449524e322206aca70407cef8282b422019a8354c7ad301985ca0e4e05f95098064a99ba6e84c11d444af8eca6ee8b7104800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!0407cef8", "long_name": "IRN2", "short_name": "IRN2", "macaddr": "rKcEB874", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "Gag1THrTAZhcoOTgX5UJgGSpm6boTBHURK+Oym7otxA=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (69 bytes)
0a09213034303763656638120449524e321a0449524e322206aca70407cef8282b422019a8354c7ad301985ca0e4e05f95098064a99ba6e84c11d444af8eca6ee8b7104800
Hex Analysis:
Size:69 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
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC Current
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -1.035s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -1.004s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.984s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.963s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.939s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.913s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.890s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.868s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.846s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.826s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.804s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.781s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.757s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.734s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.711s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.687s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.665s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.641s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.617s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.591s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.557s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.523s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.493s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.468s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.445s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.415s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.391s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.370s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.344s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.321s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.294s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.271s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.249s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:04:48 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.228s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.207s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.186s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.162s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.137s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.116s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.092s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.071s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.044s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) -0.024s
Before
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
Mechanicus Alpha (M1) +0.025s
After
-119.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
lidman2 (lid2) +0.048s
After
-128.0 dBm -19.25 dB 2 ce LongFast 2026-05-16 05:04:49 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways