Packet #39634116 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Meshtastic fc7c (fc7c) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
35
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39634116
Mesh Packet ID: 0x5701b669
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic fc7c (fc7c)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Bionicandroid 2 (DAN)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 98
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:43.699405°
Longitude:-79.560704°
Altitude:73 m
Satellites:15
Precision:13 bits
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:35 bytes
Gateway:!b03d10e4
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:3 / 3
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
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b03d10e4
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (35 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 4022467708
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 35 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 Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1778945045
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 64
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 152
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778945046.8356173
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
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~2900.0m accuracy
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !b03d10e4
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 43.6994048, "longitude": -79.560704, "altitude": 73, "sats_in_view": 15, "precision_bits": 13 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b03d10e4", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 4022467708, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1459730025, "rx_time": 1778945045, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 64, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 152, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00000c1a15000094d0184925fc8b086a280258707802800198feca1098010fb8010d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 436994048, "longitude_i": -795607040, "altitude": 73, "time": 1778945020, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "PDOP": 112, "ground_speed": 2, "ground_track": 34783000, "sats_in_view": 15, "precision_bits": 13, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (35 bytes)
0d00000c1a15000094d0184925fc8b086a280258707802800198feca1098010fb8010d
Hex Analysis:
Size:35 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
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC Current
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.450s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.425s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.414s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.404s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.393s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.383s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.370s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.359s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.348s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.337s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.326s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.313s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.300s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.288s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.277s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.264s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.252s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.230s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.216s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.181s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.165s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.150s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.131s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.115s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.103s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.090s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.071s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.057s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.044s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.031s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) -0.019s
Before
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.016s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.030s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.046s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.059s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.096s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.124s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.137s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.150s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:06 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.166s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:07 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.180s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:07 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.196s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:07 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.211s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:24:07 UTC View
Bionicandroid 2 (DAN) +0.224s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 98 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:24:07 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways