Packet #39470037 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from NGC3_Tag (NGC3) to !ffffffff

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
73
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39470037
Mesh Packet ID: 0xd3128f87
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC
From Node: NGC3_Tag (NGC3)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -118 dBm
SNR: -8.75 dBm
Hop Info: 2/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 1
Relay Node: f1
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:NGC3_Tag
Short Name:NGC3
Node ID:!0e461063
MAC Address:yAIORhBj
Hardware:WISMESH_TAG
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:73 bytes
Gateway:!433a6358
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_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
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !433a6358
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (73 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 239472739
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 73 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 -118.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -8.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778913980
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 241
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778913982.6334343
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
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !433a6358
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -118.0 dBm
SNR: -8.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!0e461063", "long_name": "NGC3_Tag", "short_name": "NGC3", "macaddr": "yAIORhBj", "hw_model": "WISMESH_TAG" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!433a6358", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 239472739, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3541208967, "rx_time": 1778913980, "rx_snr": -8.75, "rx_rssi": -118, "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": 241, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a0921306534363130363312084e4743335f5461671a044e4743332206c8020e46106328694220f72522800cc5ef378972362ed4c2bf88df783c78aed4af61847f6f96dcc6200a4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!0e461063", "long_name": "NGC3_Tag", "short_name": "NGC3", "macaddr": "yAIORhBj", "hw_model": "WISMESH_TAG", "public_key": "9yUigAzF7zeJcjYu1MK/iN94PHiu1K9hhH9vltzGIAo=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (73 bytes)
0a0921306534363130363312084e4743335f5461671a044e4743332206c8020e46106328694220f72522800cc5ef378972362ed4c2bf88df783c78aed4af61847f6f96dcc6200a4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:73 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
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC Current
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) -0.135s
Before
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) -0.110s
Before
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) -0.087s
Before
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) -0.064s
Before
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) -0.042s
Before
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) -0.021s
Before
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.021s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.045s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.069s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.093s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.117s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.138s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.160s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.181s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.203s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.227s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.251s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.275s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.299s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.320s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.342s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.364s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:22 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.385s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.409s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.433s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.456s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.485s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.521s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.843s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.866s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.890s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.911s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.949s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +0.970s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:23 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.415s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.436s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.456s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.477s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.498s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.522s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.546s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.569s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.593s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
TINKERBELL L20/USON mt.gt 6358 (TINK) +1.619s
After
-118.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 f1 LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
LAMBSAUCE L20/US/ON/wood mt.gt 5234 (LAMB) +1.651s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 58 TINK LongFast 2026-05-16 06:46:24 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways