Packet #39460487 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Code058 (c058) to Entfernt058 (e058)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
17
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39460487
Mesh Packet ID: 0x5ad0faea
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC
From Node: Code058 (c058)
To Node: Entfernt058 (e058)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Entfernt058 (e058)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -16 dBm
SNR: 6.5 dBm
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: fb c058
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: 17 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
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:17 bytes
Gateway:!fc4016e7
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !fc4016e7
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (17 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3946232571
Source node ID
uint32
to 4232058599
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 17 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 -16.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778911619
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 231
Next hop node ID
uint32
relay_node 251
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778911623.296929
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: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !fc4016e7
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -16.0 dBm
SNR: 6.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:17 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": null, "longitude": null, "altitude": 0, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!fc4016e7", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3946232571, "to": 4232058599, "id": 1523645162, "rx_time": 1778911619, "rx_snr": 6.5, "rx_rssi": -16, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 231, "relay_node": 251, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0000000015000000001800258609086a", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 0, "longitude_i": 0, "altitude": 0, "time": 1778911622, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (17 bytes)
0d0000000015000000001800258609086a
Hex Analysis:
Size:17 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
Entfernt058 (e058) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC Current
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.481s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.471s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.460s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.450s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.439s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.429s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.415s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.397s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.379s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.362s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.350s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.339s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.327s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.316s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.304s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:02 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.290s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.278s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.264s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.250s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.237s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.224s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.211s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.198s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.187s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.175s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.163s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.152s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.139s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.128s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.116s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.103s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.090s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.078s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.064s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.050s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.037s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.024s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) -0.011s
Before
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) +0.012s
After
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) +0.022s
After
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) +0.031s
After
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) +0.043s
After
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) +0.056s
After
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
Entfernt058 (e058) +0.065s
After
-16.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 fb c058 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:07:03 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways