Packet #12287228 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Meshtastic fe88 (fe88) to !ffffffff

21
Total Receptions
21
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
74
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 12287228
Mesh Packet ID: 0x12d2c7b7
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-26 16:45:23 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic fe88 (fe88)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Meshtastic 9b88 (9b88)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -27 dBm
SNR: 8.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Serranodo
Short Name:ADH8
Node ID:!9ee6fe88
MAC Address:nBOe5v6I
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:74 bytes
Gateway:!9e9b9b88
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:4 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumSlow
+ 1 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 !9e9b9b88
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (74 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2665938568
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 74 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -27.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 8.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1758905122
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 236
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1758905123.4643667
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
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !9e9b9b88
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -27.0 dBm
SNR: 8.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!9ee6fe88", "long_name": "Serranodo", "short_name": "ADH8", "macaddr": "nBOe5v6I", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9e9b9b88", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2665938568, "to": 4294967295, "id": 315803575, "rx_time": 1758905122, "rx_snr": 8.5, "rx_rssi": -27, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 236, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213965653666653838120953657272616e6f646f1a044144483822069c139ee6fe88282b4220c09128640de894edcb4c5c940b25666f646854d1b261a657d784b76963a7091c4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!9ee6fe88", "long_name": "Serranodo", "short_name": "ADH8", "macaddr": "nBOe5v6I", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "wJEoZA3olO3LTFyUCyVmb2RoVNGyYaZX14S3aWOnCRw=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (74 bytes)
0a09213965653666653838120953657272616e6f646f1a044144483822069c139ee6fe88282b4220c09128640de894edcb4c5c940b25666f646854d1b261a657d784b76963a7091c4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:74 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
Meshtastic 9b88 (9b88) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-27.0 dBm 8.50 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:23 Current
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -4.177s
Before
-102.0 dBm -2.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:19 View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -2.596s
Before
-97.0 dBm -2.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:20 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) -2.593s
Before
-107.0 dBm -5.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:20 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) -2.240s
Before
-117.0 dBm -10.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:21 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -2.232s
Before
-98.0 dBm -0.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:21 View
[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0) -2.223s
Before
-76.0 dBm 8.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:21 View
Naranjo C191 🌐 (FNL) -2.215s
Before
-117.0 dBm -9.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:21 View
SkG@Home 📡🌐 (SkGH) -2.208s
Before
-123.0 dBm -13.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:21 View
Glitchs Azuqueca 📡 (GltA) -1.988s
Before
-124.0 dBm -13.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:21 View
Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM) -1.539s
Before
-113.0 dBm -11.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:21 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) -1.353s
Before
-92.0 dBm 1.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:22 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) -1.311s
Before
-123.0 dBm -5.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:22 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) -0.990s
Before
Unknown Unknown 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:22 View
Wis 7d99 (7d99) -0.091s
Before
-45.0 dBm 9.25 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:23 View
Fuenca fijo (c578) -0.027s
Before
-126.0 dBm -13.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:23 View
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001) +0.108s
After
-121.0 dBm -10.25 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:23 View
Monolito (MoN) +1.125s
After
-71.0 dBm 8.25 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:24 View
g1bal (g1b0) +1.319s
After
-99.0 dBm -4.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:24 View
Ocumare_Base_🗼🌐 (CATA) +2.872s
After
-83.0 dBm 7.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 16:45:26 View
🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰 (C181) +1790.027s
After
-116.0 dBm -12.75 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-26 17:15:13 View
21

Total Receptions

21

Unique Gateways