Packet #10639416 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) to !ffffffff

18
Total Receptions
18
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
28
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 10639416
Mesh Packet ID: 0x220ae46c
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-15 00:57:30 UTC
From Node: Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 4
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:40.815821°
Longitude:-3.591373°
Altitude:920 m
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:28 bytes
Gateway:!2f72ec6c
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumSlow
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !2f72ec6c
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (28 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 796060780
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 28 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1757897849
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested 		bool
priority 10
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 108
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1757897850.193247
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: MediumSlow
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Reduced position precision: ~2900.0m accuracy
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !2f72ec6c
Position Precision: 13 bits (~2900.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 2900.0
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 40.8158208, "longitude": -3.5913728, "altitude": 920, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 13 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!2f72ec6c", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 796060780, "to": 4294967295, "id": 571139180, "rx_time": 1757897849, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 108, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00005418150000dcfd189807257964c76828017800800100b8010d", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 408158208, "longitude_i": -35913728, "altitude": 920, "time": 1757897849, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 13, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)
0d00005418150000dcfd189807257964c76828017800800100b8010d
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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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:30 Current
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) +0.477s
After 		-83.0 dBm 7.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:30 View
Tlgo 📡🌐🔋🔌 (TLG0) +0.816s
After 		-121.0 dBm -11.75 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:31 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) +0.820s
After 		-119.0 dBm -9.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:31 View
Meshtastic fbec (fbec) +0.821s
After 		-135.0 dBm -14.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:31 View
Meshtastic 7960 (7960) +1.360s
After 		-66.0 dBm 8.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:31 View
Perseo 📡 🌐 (nvm1) +1.386s
After 		-89.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:31 View
g1bal (g1b0) +1.667s
After 		-102.0 dBm -3.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:31 View
🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰 (C181) +2.040s
After 		-40.0 dBm 8.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:32 View
@lazynoda cocidito 🥵 🗼🌐 (LNCM) +2.629s
After 		-110.0 dBm 1.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:32 View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2) +3.201s
After 		-115.0 dBm -5.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:33 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) +3.484s
After 		-112.0 dBm -6.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:33 View
Ocumare_Base_🗼🌐 (CATA) +4.375s
After 		-112.0 dBm -16.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:34 View
Meshtastic b0e4 (b0e4) +4.620s
After 		-128.0 dBm -17.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:34 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +4.715s
After 		-34.0 dBm 9.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:34 View
Vaguada Portable (Vgda) +7.185s
After 		-93.0 dBm 5.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:37 View
Glitchs Azuqueca 📡 (GltA) +9.131s
After 		-126.0 dBm -15.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:57:39 View
LoRaEncomienda (LREC) +31.714s
After 		-121.0 dBm -2.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-15 00:58:01 View
18

Total Receptions

18

Unique Gateways