Packet #40590801 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from VE3EPN - T1000E (ab8c) to !ffffffff

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
28
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 40590801
Mesh Packet ID: 0x9c7bb8f2
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC
From Node: VE3EPN - T1000E (ab8c)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: VE3EPN-Roof (c685)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -46 dBm
SNR: 7.0 dBm
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Relay Node: 8c ab8c
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 28 bytes
Decoded: No
'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'
Text Content:
416e796f6e65206f75742074686572652c2074657374207465737420
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:28 bytes
Gateway:!4737c685
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 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 !4737c685
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (28 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 4273843084
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 28 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -46.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 7.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1779153769
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 140
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1779154389.5378494
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: MediumFast
  • ✓ 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
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !4737c685
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -46.0 dBm
SNR: 7.00 dB
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!4737c685", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 4273843084, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2625353970, "rx_time": 1779153769, "rx_snr": 7.0, "rx_rssi": -46, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 140, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 1, "payload": "416e796f6e65206f75742074686572652c2074657374207465737420", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "raw_bytes": "416e796f6e65206f75742074686572652c2074657374207465737420", "type": "decode_error", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "decode_error": "'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)
416e796f6e65206f75742074686572652c2074657374207465737420
Hex Analysis:
Size:28 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
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC Current
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.222s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.206s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.185s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.163s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.138s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.124s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.110s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.092s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.079s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.065s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.053s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.041s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.028s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) -0.015s
Before
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.018s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.037s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.056s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.069s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.094s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.119s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.144s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c MediumFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.170s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.182s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.201s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.216s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.233s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.242s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.259s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.273s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.286s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.303s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.317s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortFast 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.340s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.362s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.377s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.396s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.409s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.420s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.432s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.443s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.457s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:09 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.469s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:10 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.481s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c ShortTurbo 2026-05-19 01:33:10 UTC View
VE3EPN-Roof (c685) +0.493s
After
-46.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 8c ab8c LongFast 2026-05-19 01:33:10 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways