Packet #39600642 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from DAVE🇨🇦Home (DA-H) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
4
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39600642
Mesh Packet ID: 0x91053927
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC
From Node: DAVE🇨🇦Home (DA-H)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -96 dBm
SNR: 9.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0
Relay Node: None
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 4 bytes
Decoded: No
'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'
Text Content:
f09f918d
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:4 bytes
Gateway:!a3fb5ff0
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
âš  Visible to all nodes on channel
âš  Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a3fb5ff0
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (4 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1136117024
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 4 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 -96.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 9.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778939387
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 1778939388.803397
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:
  • âš  Visible to all nodes on channel
  • âš  Default channel - no encryption
  • âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • âš  Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
  • âš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a3fb5ff0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -96.0 dBm
SNR: 9.75 dB
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a3fb5ff0", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1136117024, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2433038631, "rx_time": 1778939387, "rx_snr": 9.75, "rx_rssi": -96, "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": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 1, "payload": "f09f918d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "raw_bytes": "f09f918d", "type": "decode_error", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "decode_error": "'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (4 bytes)
f09f918d
Hex Analysis:
Size:4 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
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC Current
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.069s
Before
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.058s
Before
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.044s
Before
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.033s
Before
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.022s
Before
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) -0.011s
Before
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.011s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.023s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.035s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.049s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.062s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.075s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.087s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.099s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.111s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.123s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.134s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.145s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.156s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.168s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.179s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - MediumFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.190s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:48 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.202s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.213s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.226s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.238s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.252s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.265s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.277s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.288s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.300s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.312s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.323s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.334s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.345s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.357s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.368s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.379s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.391s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.402s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.415s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.427s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.440s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
kwarc.org 5ff0 (KW5) +0.453s
After
-96.0 dBm 9.75 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-05-16 13:49:49 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways