Packet #39636867 Success

POSITION_APP packet from VE3WNP-1 (WNP1) to !ffffffff

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
32
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 39636867
Mesh Packet ID: 0xd1dde581
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC
From Node: VE3WNP-1 (WNP1)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)
Channel: ShortTurbo
RSSI: -92 dBm
SNR: -0.75 dBm
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: 60 WNP1
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 32 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:43.407547°
Longitude:-80.367021°
Altitude:305 m
Satellites:6
Precision:32 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:32 bytes
Gateway:!a2e1bcbc
Channel:ShortTurbo
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
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
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a2e1bcbc
Node ID format
channel_id ShortTurbo
packet MeshPacket (32 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3663125600
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 32 bytes size
hop_limit 7
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -92.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -0.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1778945655
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 96
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1778945656.4299307
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
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a2e1bcbc
Position Precision: 32 bits (~1.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 1.0
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -92.0 dBm
SNR: -0.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:32 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 43.407547, "longitude": -80.3670211, "altitude": 305, "sats_in_view": 6, "precision_bits": 32 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a2e1bcbc", "channel_id": "ShortTurbo", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3663125600, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3520980353, "rx_time": 1778945655, "rx_snr": -0.75, "rx_rssi": -92, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 96, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d4e77df19153df718d018b10225748e086a28028001c8f9820b980106b80120", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 434075470, "longitude_i": -803670211, "altitude": 305, "time": 1778945652, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "ground_track": 23117000, "sats_in_view": 6, "precision_bits": 32, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (32 bytes)
0d4e77df19153df718d018b10225748e086a28028001c8f9820b980106b80120
Hex Analysis:
Size:32 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
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC Current
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.482s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:15 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.464s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:15 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.450s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:15 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.438s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:15 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.425s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.405s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.384s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.371s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.360s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.344s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.333s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.322s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.311s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.299s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.279s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.267s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.256s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.243s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.229s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.214s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.201s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.189s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 MediumFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.171s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.159s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.147s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.136s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.125s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.114s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.102s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.091s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.080s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.069s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.052s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.040s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.027s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) -0.013s
Before
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.014s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.030s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.042s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.056s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.066s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.077s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.087s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 ShortTurbo 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +0.099s
After
-92.0 dBm -0.75 dB 0 60 WNP1 LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:16 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +1.903s
After
-72.0 dBm 6.75 dB 2 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:18 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +2.174s
After
-113.0 dBm -4.00 dB 1 3d LongFast 2026-05-16 15:34:18 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways