Packet #39487314 Success
POSITION_APP packet from Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) to !ffffffff
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
32
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
| Database ID: | 39487314 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0x7e3d4257
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC |
| From Node: | Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
| To Node: | !ffffffff (ffff) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
POSITION_APP
Port: 3 |
| Gateway: | Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | ShortFast |
| RSSI: | Unknown |
| SNR: | Unknown |
| Hop Info: |
0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7 |
| Relay Node: |
e4
S#02
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: 32 bytes
Decoded:
Yes
Decoded Data:
| Latitude: | 49.322394° |
|---|---|
| Longitude: | -123.037286° |
| Altitude: | 117 m |
| Precision: | 14 bits |
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysisPacket Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
| Total Size: | 32 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !33687ee4 |
| Channel: | ShortFast |
| Payload Type: | POSITION_APP |
| Hop Count: | Unknown / 7 |
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 3 more...
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
âš Visible to all nodes on channel
âš Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
âš Visible to all nodes on channel
âš Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields
MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!33687ee4
Node ID format |
channel_id |
ShortFast
|
packet |
MeshPacket (32 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
MeshPacket Fields
Core mesh packet with routing and payload information
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
862486244
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
3
POSITION_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
32 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 |
Not set | int32 |
rx_snr |
Not set | float |
rx_time |
1778917256
Receive timestamp |
fixed32 |
via_mqtt |
False
Direct LoRa transmission |
bool |
want_ack |
False
No ACK requested |
bool |
priority |
10
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 |
228
Relay node ID |
uint32 |
tx_after |
Not set | uint32 |
timestamp |
1778917257.7569294
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)
- ✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
- ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
- ✓ Reduced position precision: ~1500.0m accuracy
- ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
- âš Visible to all nodes on channel
- âš Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
| Gateway ID: | !33687ee4 |
| Position Precision: | 14 bits (~1500.0m accuracy) |
| Position precision meters: | 1500.0 |
| Zero Hop Policy: |
Enabled
Direct gateway connection |
Complete Payload Analysis
Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data
Payload Metadata:
| Protocol: | POSITION_APP |
|---|---|
| Size: | 32 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{
"latitude": 49.3223936,
"longitude": -123.0372864,
"altitude": 117,
"sats_in_view": null,
"precision_bits": 14
}
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{
"service_envelope": {
"gateway_id": "!33687ee4",
"channel_id": "ShortFast",
"packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)"
},
"mesh_packet": {
"from": 862486244,
"to": 4294967295,
"id": 2117943895,
"rx_time": 1778917256,
"rx_snr": 0.0,
"rx_rssi": 0,
"hop_limit": 7,
"hop_start": 7,
"via_mqtt": false,
"want_ack": false,
"priority": 10,
"delayed": 0,
"channel_index": null,
"pki_encrypted": false,
"next_hop": 0,
"relay_node": 228,
"tx_after": 0,
"decoded": {
"portnum": 3,
"payload": "0d0000661d150000aab6187525881f086a280150007800800100b00104b8010e",
"want_response": null,
"dest": null,
"source": null,
"request_id": null,
"reply_id": null,
"emoji": null,
"parsed_payload": {
"latitude_i": 493223936,
"longitude_i": -1230372864,
"altitude": 117,
"time": 1778917256,
"location_source": "LOC_MANUAL",
"altitude_geoidal_separation": 0,
"ground_speed": 0,
"ground_track": 0,
"seq_number": 4,
"precision_bits": 14,
"type": "protobuf",
"portnum": "POSITION_APP",
"message_class": "Position"
}
}
}
}
Raw Packet Data (32 bytes)
0d0000661d150000aab6187525881f086a280150007800800100b00104b8010e
Hex Analysis:
| Size: | 32 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 packetCorrelation: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | Current |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.250s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.228s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.217s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.206s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.196s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.187s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.178s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.170s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.159s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.148s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.138s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.128s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.119s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.109s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.097s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.087s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.078s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.069s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.060s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.051s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.041s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.032s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
MediumFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.023s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
-0.012s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.012s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.024s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.033s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.044s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.054s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.063s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.073s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.084s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.095s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.106s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.115s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.124s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.134s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.143s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.152s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.162s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.173s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.183s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.195s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
ShortTurbo | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
| Storm #02 🇨🇦 (S#02) |
+0.207s
After |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
e4
S#02
|
LongFast | 2026-05-16 07:40:57 UTC | View |
45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways