Packet #39446537 Success

POSITION_APP packet from eLoRaMesh Base (ELR2) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
23
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39446537
Mesh Packet ID: 0xda65bafd
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC
From Node: eLoRaMesh Base (ELR2)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Seri Base d120 (SRB)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -29 dBm
SNR: 6.5 dBm
Hop Info: 1/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 2
Relay Node: 64 SRS
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: 23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:43.689306°
Longitude:-80.439402°
Altitude:412 m
Precision:32 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:23 bytes
Gateway:!16ced120
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:1 / 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 !16ced120
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (23 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 861939080
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 23 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 -29.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778908587
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 100
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778908588.2245333
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 (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !16ced120
Position Precision: 32 bits (~1.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 1.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -29.0 dBm
SNR: 6.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 43.689306, "longitude": -80.439402, "altitude": 412, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 32 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!16ced120", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 861939080, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3664100093, "rx_time": 1778908587, "rx_snr": 6.5, "rx_rssi": -29, "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": 100, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d84750a1a15dceb0dd0189c0328017800800100b80120", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 436893060, "longitude_i": -804394020, "altitude": 412, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 32, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (23 bytes)
0d84750a1a15dceb0dd0189c0328017800800100b80120
Hex Analysis:
Size:23 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
Seri Base d120 (SRB) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC Current
Seri Base d120 (SRB) -0.031s
Before
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.014s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.025s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.038s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.050s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.065s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.076s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.088s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.098s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.109s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.120s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.131s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.142s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.153s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.170s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.188s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.201s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) +0.214s
After
-96.0 dBm -12.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.226s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.238s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.250s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.262s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS MediumFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.273s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.284s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.297s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.307s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.318s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.329s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.340s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.350s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.362s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.375s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.387s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.405s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.417s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.429s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.441s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.452s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.470s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.480s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.491s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.502s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.513s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.525s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
Seri Base d120 (SRB) +0.535s
After
-29.0 dBm 6.50 dB 1 64 SRS LongFast 2026-05-16 05:16:28 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways