Packet #39487466 Success

POSITION_APP packet from rrMesh: Echo-01 (rrE1) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
27
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39487466
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa6727c73
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC
From Node: rrMesh: Echo-01 (rrE1)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -123 dBm
SNR: -11.75 dBm
Hop Info: 1/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 6
Relay Node: 18 rrB1
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: 27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:43.708673°
Longitude:-79.390833°
Precision:32 bits
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:27 bytes
Gateway:!43b596d0
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:1 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !43b596d0
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (27 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2086353696
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 27 bytes size
hop_limit 6
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -123.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -11.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778917284
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 24
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778917285.8133862
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: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !43b596d0
Position Precision: 32 bits (~1.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 1.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -123.0 dBm
SNR: -11.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:27 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 43.7086734, "longitude": -79.3908335, "altitude": 0, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 32 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!43b596d0", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2086353696, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2792520819, "rx_time": 1778917284, "rx_snr": -11.75, "rx_rssi": -123, "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 24, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d0e6a0d1a1591ebadd0180025a21f086a28017800800100b80120", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 437086734, "longitude_i": -793908335, "altitude": 0, "time": 1778917282, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 32, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (27 bytes)
0d0e6a0d1a1591ebadd0180025a21f086a28017800800100b80120
Hex Analysis:
Size:27 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
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC Current
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.395s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.377s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.365s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.353s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.341s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.330s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.318s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.306s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.295s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.284s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.273s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.262s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.251s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.240s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.229s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.218s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.208s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.195s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.183s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.171s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.159s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.147s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.135s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.124s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.112s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.101s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.090s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.079s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.068s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.057s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.046s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.036s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.025s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.013s
Before
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.012s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.024s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.036s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.048s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.061s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.073s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.084s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.095s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.105s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.116s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 18 rrB1 LongFast 2026-05-16 07:41:25 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways