Packet #39471720 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from FourSisters (4sis) to not a toaster (daw)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
74
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39471720
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa462b112
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC
From Node: FourSisters (4sis)
To Node: not a toaster (daw)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: FourSisters (4sis)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Relay Node: e8 4sis
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:FourSisters
Short Name:4sis
Node ID:!a0cb14e8
MAC Address:MO2gyxTo
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:74 bytes
Gateway:!a0cb14e8
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 2
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
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0cb14e8
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (74 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2697663720
Source node ID
uint32
to 2571147703
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 74 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1778914028
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 70
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 232
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778914068.7955148
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
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a0cb14e8
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!a0cb14e8", "long_name": "FourSisters", "short_name": "4sis", "macaddr": "MO2gyxTo", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0cb14e8", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2697663720, "to": 2571147703, "id": 2757931282, "rx_time": 1778914028, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 232, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216130636231346538120b466f7572536973746572731a0434736973220630eda0cb14e8282b42203055655baf90c54adeabb183208956eb2fc484ec84080c08d43e69125860e674", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!a0cb14e8", "long_name": "FourSisters", "short_name": "4sis", "macaddr": "MO2gyxTo", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "MFVlW6+QxUreq7GDIIlW6y/EhOyECAwI1D5pElhg5nQ=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (74 bytes)
0a09216130636231346538120b466f7572536973746572731a0434736973220630eda0cb14e8282b42203055655baf90c54adeabb183208956eb2fc484ec84080c08d43e69125860e674
Hex Analysis:
Size:74 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
FourSisters (4sis) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC Current
FourSisters (4sis) -13.030s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:35 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -6.403s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:42 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -6.359s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:42 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -6.245s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:42 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -5.375s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:43 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -5.354s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:43 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -5.333s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:43 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -5.279s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:43 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -4.446s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:44 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -4.336s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:44 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -4.086s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:44 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -3.996s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:44 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -3.911s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:44 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -3.888s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:44 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -3.760s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:45 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -3.517s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:45 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -2.741s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:46 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -2.496s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:46 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -2.469s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:46 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -2.327s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:46 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -2.267s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:46 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -1.992s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:46 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -1.913s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:46 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -1.765s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:47 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -1.398s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:47 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -1.218s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:47 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -1.197s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:47 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -1.132s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:47 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.928s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:47 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.905s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:47 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.568s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.412s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.297s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.232s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) -0.071s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.065s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.155s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:48 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.265s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortFast 2026-05-16 06:47:49 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.441s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis MediumFast 2026-05-16 06:47:49 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +0.663s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:49 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +1.138s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis LongFast 2026-05-16 06:47:49 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +1.158s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:49 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +1.271s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:50 UTC View
FourSisters (4sis) +1.404s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 e8 4sis ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 06:47:50 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways