Packet #39517091 Success

POSITION_APP packet from !0e56a928 to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
42
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39517091
Mesh Packet ID: 0x8ae64523
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC
From Node: !0e56a928 (a928)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Bravo 2 (B002)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -35 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 70
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 42 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:51.039027°
Longitude:-114.080563°
Altitude:1070 m
Satellites:7
Precision:19 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:42 bytes
Gateway:!4ed329dc
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:3 / 3
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 !4ed329dc
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (42 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 240560424
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 42 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -35.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778923339
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 112
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778923344.1239862
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 (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !4ed329dc
Position Precision: 19 bits (~45.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 45.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -35.0 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:42 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 51.0390272, "longitude": -114.0805632, "altitude": 1070, "sats_in_view": 7, "precision_bits": 19 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!4ed329dc", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 240560424, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2330346787, "rx_time": 1778923339, "rx_snr": 6.75, "rx_rssi": -35, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 112, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00f06b1e1500b000bc18ae08254437086a28023d3537086a58b70178018001f8cb860d980107b80113", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 510390272, "longitude_i": -1140805632, "altitude": 1070, "time": 1778923332, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "timestamp": 1778923317, "PDOP": 183, "ground_speed": 1, "ground_track": 27371000, "sats_in_view": 7, "precision_bits": 19, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (42 bytes)
0d00f06b1e1500b000bc18ae08254437086a28023d3537086a58b70178018001f8cb860d980107b80113
Hex Analysis:
Size:42 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
Bravo 2 (B002) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC Current
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.213s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.189s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.179s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.168s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.157s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.147s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.136s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.125s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:22 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.114s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.103s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.091s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.078s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.065s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.053s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.041s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.030s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.018s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -1.007s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.996s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.986s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.975s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.965s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 MediumFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.954s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.943s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.611s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.600s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.589s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.578s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.567s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.548s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.532s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.521s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.509s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortFast 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.497s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.485s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.473s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:23 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.027s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) -0.016s
Before
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) +0.012s
After
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) +0.024s
After
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) +0.036s
After
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) +0.049s
After
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) +0.060s
After
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
Bravo 2 (B002) +0.078s
After
-35.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 70 LongFast 2026-05-16 09:22:24 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways