Packet #39633238 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: 39633238
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: ShortFast
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:ShortFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !0e56a560
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
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 1778944869.9855595
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ 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": "ShortFast", "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
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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
CatsWold (CTSW) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC Current
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.668s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.646s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.625s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.604s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.583s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.560s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.536s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.513s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.490s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.469s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.448s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.428s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.404s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.380s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.356s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.334s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.311s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.289s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.268s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.247s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.226s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.203s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.179s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.156s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.133s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.111s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.090s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.069s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.048s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.024s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.023s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.046s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.067s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.089s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.109s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.131s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.154s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.179s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.202s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.224s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.247s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.271s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.292s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.313s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways