Packet #10624882 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from The Clan Custom (TCLC) to Rhodos Central 📡 (rhoc)

18
Total Receptions
18
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
82
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 10624882
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe94f0080
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-14 22:32:32 UTC
From Node: The Clan Custom (TCLC)
To Node: Rhodos Central 📡 (rhoc)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -115 dBm
SNR: -7.25 dBm
Hop Info: 2/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 82 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:The Clan Custom
Short Name:TCLC
Node ID:!c7a35e3b
MAC Address:9E7Ho147
Hardware:NRF52_PROMICRO_DIY
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:82 bytes
Gateway:!2f72ec6c
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:2 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !2f72ec6c
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (82 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3349372475
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2661270872
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 82 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 -115.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -7.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1757889151
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 1757889152.2081125
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:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !2f72ec6c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -115.0 dBm
SNR: -7.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:82 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!c7a35e3b", "long_name": "The Clan Custom", "short_name": "TCLC", "macaddr": "9E7Ho147", "hw_model": "NRF52_PROMICRO_DIY" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!2f72ec6c", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3349372475, "to": 2661270872, "id": 3914268800, "rx_time": 1757889151, "rx_snr": -7.25, "rx_rssi": -115, "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": "0a09216337613335653362120f54686520436c616e20437573746f6d1a0454434c432206f44ec7a35e3b283f38014220eaa87eeb7d44a112f2627cbdf725dc407f27e2e47cb3f208f2fea7f2791220124800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!c7a35e3b", "long_name": "The Clan Custom", "short_name": "TCLC", "macaddr": "9E7Ho147", "hw_model": "NRF52_PROMICRO_DIY", "role": "CLIENT_MUTE", "public_key": "6qh+631EoRLyYny99yXcQH8n4uR8s/II8v6n8nkSIBI=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (82 bytes)
0a09216337613335653362120f54686520436c616e20437573746f6d1a0454434c432206f44ec7a35e3b283f38014220eaa87eeb7d44a112f2627cbdf725dc407f27e2e47cb3f208f2fea7f2791220124800
Hex Analysis:
Size:82 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 Channel Timestamp Actions
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-115.0 dBm -7.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:32 Current
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -2.494s
Before 		-117.0 dBm -10.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:29 View
Meshtastic 7960 (7960) -1.101s
Before 		-60.0 dBm 8.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:31 View
Ocumare_Base_🗼🌐 (CATA) -0.542s
Before 		-94.0 dBm 5.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:31 View
Tlgo 📡🌐🔋🔌 (TLG0) +0.031s
After 		-110.0 dBm -2.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:32 View
Perseo 📡 🌐 (nvm1) +0.959s
After 		-96.0 dBm -0.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:33 View
Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) +1.710s
After 		-114.0 dBm -13.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:33 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) +2.023s
After 		-122.0 dBm -4.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:34 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +2.951s
After 		-102.0 dBm -3.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:35 View
Vaguada Portable (Vgda) +3.046s
After 		-100.0 dBm -2.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:35 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) +4.305s
After 		-112.0 dBm -7.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:36 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) +4.396s
After 		-58.0 dBm 12.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:36 View
Raor🐟 (PMI) +4.590s
After 		-110.0 dBm -15.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:36 View
@lazynoda cocidito 🥵 🗼🌐 (LNCM) +4.602s
After 		-111.0 dBm -3.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:36 View
Meshtastic fbec (fbec) +4.641s
After 		-126.0 dBm -6.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:36 View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) +5.322s
After 		-94.0 dBm 0.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:37 View
MeshPrepper (MP) +9.539s
After 		-122.0 dBm -15.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:41 View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2) +23.853s
After 		-116.0 dBm -7.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:32:56 View
18

Total Receptions

18

Unique Gateways