Packet #39627269 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from W Heltec Wireless Stick (WHWS) to !ffffffff

48
Total Receptions
4
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
88
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39627269
Mesh Packet ID: 0x3fef1f92
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 15:06:52 UTC
From Node: W Heltec Wireless Stick (WHWS)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Jitterbug BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@JB)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -48 dBm
SNR: 5.5 dBm
Hop Info: 5/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 2
Relay Node: c8
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 88 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:W Heltec Wireless Stick
Short Name:WHWS
Node ID:!9e9e1580
MAC Address:nBOenhWA
Hardware:HELTEC_WSL_V3
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:88 bytes
Gateway:!f71efd58
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:5 / 7
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 !f71efd58
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (88 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2661160320
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 88 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 5
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -48.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778944011
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 200
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778944012.812775
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 (5 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !f71efd58
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -48.0 dBm
SNR: 5.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:88 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!9e9e1580", "long_name": "W Heltec Wireless Stick", "short_name": "WHWS", "macaddr": "nBOenhWA", "hw_model": "HELTEC_WSL_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!f71efd58", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2661160320, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1072635794, "rx_time": 1778944011, "rx_snr": 5.5, "rx_rssi": -48, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 200, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092139653965313538301217572048656c74656320576972656c65737320537469636b1a045748575322069c139e9e1580282c4220c6253bbd5ceec5ea8343541634e9f845004aba56afd2d9a473b6b3f77e44e42d4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!9e9e1580", "long_name": "W Heltec Wireless Stick", "short_name": "WHWS", "macaddr": "nBOenhWA", "hw_model": "HELTEC_WSL_V3", "public_key": "xiU7vVzuxeqDQ1QWNOn4RQBKulav0tmkc7az935E5C0=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (88 bytes)
0a092139653965313538301217572048656c74656320576972656c65737320537469636b1a045748575322069c139e9e1580282c4220c6253bbd5ceec5ea8343541634e9f845004aba56afd2d9a473b6b3f77e44e42d4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:88 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
Jitterbug BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@JB) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-48.0 dBm 5.50 dB 5 c8 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:52 UTC Current
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.314s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.280s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.258s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.236s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.215s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.188s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.159s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.128s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.105s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.082s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.059s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.038s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -18.016s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.995s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.968s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.945s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.913s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.890s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.866s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.845s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.815s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:34 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.786s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.750s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.721s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.690s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.667s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.643s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.622s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.602s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.567s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.534s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.510s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.485s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.460s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.438s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.416s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK BASE MeshMonitoring.com (🏡) -17.395s
Before
-25.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.360s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.324s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.299s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.273s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.240s
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-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.219s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.198s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.170s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
WYK Meshnology N30 (WN30) -17.149s
Before
-27.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 80 WHWS LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:35 UTC View
Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP) -0.107s
Before
Unknown Unknown 6 c4 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:06:52 UTC View
48

Total Receptions

4

Unique Gateways