Packet #39598306 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from BalsamFirSolarRouter (RFIR) to !ffffffff

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
85
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39598306
Mesh Packet ID: 0x174cc5a2
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 13:40:32 UTC
From Node: BalsamFirSolarRouter (RFIR)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Seri Base d120 (SRB)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -49 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 18 KWBP
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: 85 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:BalsamFirSolarRouter
Short Name:RFIR
Node ID:!6e9af195
MAC Address:1J9umvGV
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:85 bytes
Gateway:!16ced120
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:3 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !16ced120
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (85 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1855648149
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 85 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 -49.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778938832
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 1778938832.69051
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)
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !16ced120
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -49.0 dBm
SNR: 5.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:85 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!6e9af195", "long_name": "BalsamFirSolarRouter", "short_name": "RFIR", "macaddr": "1J9umvGV", "hw_model": "RAK4631" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!16ced120", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1855648149, "to": 4294967295, "id": 390907298, "rx_time": 1778938832, "rx_snr": 5.75, "rx_rssi": -49, "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": 24, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213665396166313935121442616c73616d466972536f6c6172526f757465721a04524649522206d49f6e9af195280938024220f89c1611fe49de6478caa73f3962d0c4552cd6740f37e949c9685d7b40655b06", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!6e9af195", "long_name": "BalsamFirSolarRouter", "short_name": "RFIR", "macaddr": "1J9umvGV", "hw_model": "RAK4631", "role": "ROUTER", "public_key": "+JwWEf5J3mR4yqc/OWLQxFUs1nQPN+lJyWhde0BlWwY=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (85 bytes)
0a09213665396166313935121442616c73616d466972536f6c6172526f757465721a04524649522206d49f6e9af195280938024220f89c1611fe49de6478caa73f3962d0c4552cd6740f37e949c9685d7b40655b06
Hex Analysis:
Size:85 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
Seri Base d120 (SRB) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-49.0 dBm 5.75 dB 3 18 KWBP LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:32 UTC Current
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.913s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.891s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.870s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.849s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.828s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.804s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.777s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.747s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.725s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.703s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:29 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.681s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.661s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.640s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.620s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.598s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.575s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.552s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.529s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.507s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.487s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.466s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.446s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.424s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.401s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.373s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.351s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.329s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.308s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.287s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.267s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.245s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.222s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.197s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.174s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.153s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.132s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.106s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.082s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.061s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.039s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -2.018s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -1.995s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -1.975s
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-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -1.955s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -1.935s
Before
-103.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 fd 📡 LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:30 UTC View
Meshtastic 7c50 (7c50) +6.314s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.75 dB 2 5b LongFast 2026-05-16 13:40:39 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways