Packet #10414734 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from ๐ŸŒCharly Torre 1๐Ÿ›ฐ (C183) to GH_Caรฑaveral (GH)

14
Total Receptions
14
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
80
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 10414734
Mesh Packet ID: 0xeb8c012d
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-13 12:25:13 UTC
From Node: ๐ŸŒCharly Torre 1๐Ÿ›ฐ (C183)
To Node: GH_Caรฑaveral (GH)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: KIFO (14f1)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -112 dBm
SNR: -0.5 dBm
Hop Info: 2/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Meshtastic ec90
Short Name:ec90
Node ID:!e659ec90
MAC Address:/nfmWeyQ
Hardware:NRF52_PROMICRO_DIY
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) โ†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) โ†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:80 bytes
Gateway:!e5b714f1
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:2 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
โœ“ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
โš  Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !e5b714f1
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (80 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3864652944
Source node ID
uint32
to 476278508
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 80 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -112.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -0.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1757766311
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 Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1757766313.9621646
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • โœ“ Targeted to specific node
  • โœ“ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • โœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • โš  Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !e5b714f1
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -112.0 dBm
SNR: -0.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!e659ec90", "long_name": "Meshtastic ec90", "short_name": "ec90", "macaddr": "/nfmWeyQ", "hw_model": "NRF52_PROMICRO_DIY" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!e5b714f1", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3864652944, "to": 476278508, "id": 3951821101, "rx_time": 1757766311, "rx_snr": -0.5, "rx_rssi": -112, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216536353965633930120f4d65736874617374696320656339301a04656339302206fe77e659ec90283f4220ba3bd671161cbb82fbfdc724b198a045c7613a50ee4e14291dbdf6a79056bb724800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!e659ec90", "long_name": "Meshtastic ec90", "short_name": "ec90", "macaddr": "/nfmWeyQ", "hw_model": "NRF52_PROMICRO_DIY", "public_key": "ujvWcRYcu4L7/ccksZigRcdhOlDuThQpHb32p5BWu3I=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (80 bytes)
0a09216536353965633930120f4d65736874617374696320656339301a04656339302206fe77e659ec90283f4220ba3bd671161cbb82fbfdc724b198a045c7613a50ee4e14291dbdf6a79056bb724800
Hex Analysis:
Size:80 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 Channel Timestamp Actions
KIFO (14f1) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-112.0 dBm -0.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:13 Current
Meshtastic c498๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ (C498) -4.054s
Before
-115.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:09 View
Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb) -1.878s
Before
-90.0 dBm 7.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:12 View
Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) -1.856s
Before
-96.0 dBm -0.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:12 View
Meshtastic fbec (fbec) -1.737s
Before
-125.0 dBm -5.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:12 View
@lazynoda cocidito ๐Ÿฅต ๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (LNCM) -1.617s
Before
-112.0 dBm -1.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:12 View
Tlgo ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿ”Œ (TLG0) -1.508s
Before
-115.0 dBm -10.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:12 View
GRN1-Base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (GRN1) -1.493s
Before
-99.0 dBm 5.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:12 View
Ocumare_Base_๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (CATA) -0.548s
Before
-79.0 dBm 7.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:13 View
Perseo ๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (nvm1) -0.504s
Before
-100.0 dBm -4.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:13 View
Antonio 9f30 (9f30) +0.359s
After
-112.0 dBm -4.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:14 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +1.027s
After
-35.0 dBm 8.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:14 View
Meshtastic 53fc (53fc) +1.530s
After
-118.0 dBm -7.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:15 View
Zion ๐Ÿ—ผ (Zion) +2.612s
After
-106.0 dBm -15.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:25:16 View
14

Total Receptions

14

Unique Gateways