Packet #39633249 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: 39633249
Mesh Packet ID: 0x15b94504
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC
From Node: CatsWold (CTSW)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: CatsWold (CTSW)
Channel: ShortTurbo
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:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortTurbo
+ 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 ShortTurbo
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 1778944870.2324753
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: ShortTurbo
  • ✓ 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": "ShortTurbo", "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 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC Current
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.914s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.893s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.872s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.851s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.830s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.807s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.783s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.760s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.737s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.716s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.695s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.674s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.651s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.627s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.603s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.580s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.558s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.536s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.515s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.494s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.473s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.450s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.426s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.403s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.380s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.358s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.337s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.316s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.295s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.271s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.247s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:09 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.224s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.201s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.180s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.158s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.138s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.116s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.092s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.068s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.045s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) -0.022s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.024s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.045s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
CatsWold (CTSW) +0.066s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 60 CTSW LongFast 2026-05-16 15:21:10 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways