Packet #39538116 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from MAdon (MAdo) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
70
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39538116
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf7c6efff
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC
From Node: MAdon (MAdo)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: DIR Rooftop (DIR)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -97 dBm
SNR: -11.75 dBm
Hop Info: 1/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 6
Relay Node: None
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 70 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:MAdon
Short Name:MAdo
Node ID:!67cdd7c4
MAC Address:6EtnzdfE
Hardware:RAK4631
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:70 bytes
Gateway:!6985083c
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:1 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !6985083c
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (70 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1741543364
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 70 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 -97.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -11.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778927883
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 Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778927884.4707983
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
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !6985083c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -97.0 dBm
SNR: -11.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:70 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!67cdd7c4", "long_name": "MAdon", "short_name": "MAdo", "macaddr": "6EtnzdfE", "hw_model": "RAK4631" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!6985083c", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1741543364, "to": 4294967295, "id": 4157009919, "rx_time": 1778927883, "rx_snr": -11.75, "rx_rssi": -97, "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": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a0921363763646437633412054d41646f6e1a044d41646f2206e84b67cdd7c4280942204ac8626dcd5f9b8c617ddbadc29f768dfbef565244d9aa74614ac858233e09154800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!67cdd7c4", "long_name": "MAdon", "short_name": "MAdo", "macaddr": "6EtnzdfE", "hw_model": "RAK4631", "public_key": "Sshibc1fm4xhfdutwp92jfvvVlJE2ap0YUrIWCM+CRU=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (70 bytes)
0a0921363763646437633412054d41646f6e1a044d41646f2206e84b67cdd7c4280942204ac8626dcd5f9b8c617ddbadc29f768dfbef565244d9aa74614ac858233e09154800
Hex Analysis:
Size:70 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
DIR Rooftop (DIR) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC Current
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.683s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.659s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.625s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.604s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.581s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.557s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.535s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.508s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.486s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:03 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.465s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.444s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.423s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.389s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.365s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.342s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.320s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.299s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.278s
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-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.257s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.235s
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-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.211s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.186s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.163s
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-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.137s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.110s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.088s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.068s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.047s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) -0.023s
Before
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.023s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.045s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.065s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.086s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.107s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.129s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.152s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.175s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.198s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.220s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.242s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.263s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.284s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.306s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.330s
After
-97.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-05-16 10:38:04 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways