Packet #39633217 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from CatsWold (CTSW) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
73
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39633217
Mesh Packet ID: 0x15b94504
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC
From Node: CatsWold (CTSW)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: CatsWold (CTSW)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 5
Relay Node: 60 CTSW
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: 73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:CatsWold
Short Name:CTSW
Node ID:!0e56a560
MAC Address:POkOVqVg
Hardware:TBEAM
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:73 bytes
Gateway:!0e56a560
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !0e56a560
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (73 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 240559456
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 73 bytes size
hop_limit 5
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1778944868
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 10
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 96
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778944869.516922
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !0e56a560
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:73 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!0e56a560", "long_name": "CatsWold", "short_name": "CTSW", "macaddr": "POkOVqVg", "hw_model": "TBEAM" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!0e56a560", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 240559456, "to": 4294967295, "id": 364463364, "rx_time": 1778944868, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 5, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 96, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213065353661353630120843617473576f6c641a044354535722063ce90e56a560280442201bcc5fc0956b3a585a2967163f5732a33097ed16f7d91f51f113e31a930d68484800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!0e56a560", "long_name": "CatsWold", "short_name": "CTSW", "macaddr": "POkOVqVg", "hw_model": "TBEAM", "public_key": "G8xfwJVrOlhaKWcWP1cyozCX7Rb32R9R8RPjGpMNaEg=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (73 bytes)
0a09213065353661353630120843617473576f6c641a044354535722063ce90e56a560280442201bcc5fc0956b3a585a2967163f5732a33097ed16f7d91f51f113e31a930d68484800
Hex Analysis:
Size:73 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
Loading...

Loading reception map...

Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
CatsWold (CTSW) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC Current
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.199s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.177s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.157s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.136s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.115s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.091s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.067s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.044s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.021s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.021s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.041s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.064s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.088s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.112s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.135s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.158s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.179s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.200s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.221s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.242s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.266s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.289s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.312s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.335s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.357s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.378s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.400s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.421s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.445s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.469s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.492s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.515s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.536s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.557s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.578s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.599s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.623s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.647s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.671s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.693s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.716s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.740s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.761s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.781s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways