Packet #39487136 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from VE3WNP-1 (WNP1) to Mr. Meshter (💿)

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
74
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39487136
Mesh Packet ID: 0x80ba0530
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC
From Node: VE3WNP-1 (WNP1)
To Node: Mr. Meshter (💿)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: VE3WNP-11 (TGWN)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -55 dBm
SNR: 6.5 dBm
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: 60 WNP1
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:VE3WNP-1
Short Name:WNP1
Node ID:!da56dc60
MAC Address:NLfaVtxg
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:!da548450
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:NODEINFO_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:
âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
âš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !da548450
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 3663125600
Source node ID
uint32
to 2604126738
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 74 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 -55.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778917204
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 96
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778917205.5375025
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:
  • âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • âš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !da548450
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -55.0 dBm
SNR: 6.50 dB
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": "!da56dc60", "long_name": "VE3WNP-1 ", "short_name": "WNP1", "macaddr": "NLfaVtxg", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!da548450", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3663125600, "to": 2604126738, "id": 2159674672, "rx_time": 1778917204, "rx_snr": 6.5, "rx_rssi": -55, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 96, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092164613536646336301209564533574e502d31201a04574e5031220634b7da56dc60282b42201fa992f85654d633ec61bf6c1afd972a9676990afd7ec411538ba1fac6e8f8254800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!da56dc60", "long_name": "VE3WNP-1 ", "short_name": "WNP1", "macaddr": "NLfaVtxg", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "H6mS+FZU1jPsYb9sGv2XKpZ2mQr9fsQRU4uh+sbo+CU=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (74 bytes)
0a092164613536646336301209564533574e502d31201a04574e5031220634b7da56dc60282b42201fa992f85654d633ec61bf6c1afd972a9676990afd7ec411538ba1fac6e8f8254800
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
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC Current
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.829s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.795s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.772s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.748s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.725s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.702s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.681s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.659s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.638s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.615s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.591s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.567s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.543s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.521s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.499s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.478s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.456s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.434s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.409s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.385s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.362s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.340s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.318s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.297s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.275s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.252s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.228s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.204s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.181s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.158s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.137s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.115s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.094s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.071s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.047s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) -0.023s
Before
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.022s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.043s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.064s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.085s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.108s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.132s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.155s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +0.178s
After
-55.0 dBm 6.50 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:40:05 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways