Packet #12360703 Success

ROUTING_APP packet from Jota black 9c25 (JTBK) to McRoyal πŸ” (McR)

15
Total Receptions
15
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
2
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 12360703
Mesh Packet ID: 0x5047984c
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-27 01:33:36 UTC
From Node: Jota black 9c25 (JTBK)
To Node: McRoyal πŸ” (McR)
Success: Processed
Protocol: ROUTING_APP
Port: 5
Gateway: Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -97 dBm
SNR: -0.25 dBm
Hop Info: 1/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: ROUTING_APP
Size: 2 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
{
  "error_reason": "NO_RESPONSE",
  "type": "protobuf",
  "portnum": "ROUTING_APP",
  "message_class": "Routing"
}
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) β†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) β†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:2 bytes
Gateway:!a03526b0
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:ROUTING_APP
Hop Count:1 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a03526b0
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (2 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3179387941
Source node ID
uint32
to 427816648
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 5
ROUTING_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 2 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -97.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -0.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1758936815
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 64
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1758936816.2267406
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:
  • βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • βœ“ Targeted to specific node
  • βœ“ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • βœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a03526b0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -97.0 dBm
SNR: -0.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:ROUTING_APP
Size:2 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "error_reason": "NO_RESPONSE", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "ROUTING_APP", "message_class": "Routing" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a03526b0", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3179387941, "to": 427816648, "id": 1346869324, "rx_time": 1758936815, "rx_snr": -0.25, "rx_rssi": -97, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 64, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 5, "payload": "1808", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "error_reason": "NO_RESPONSE", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "ROUTING_APP", "message_class": "Routing" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (2 bytes)
1808
Hex Analysis:
Size:2 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
Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-97.0 dBm -0.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:36 Current
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +0.023s
After
-84.0 dBm 8.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:36 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (GRN1) +1.742s
After
-104.0 dBm -3.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:37 View
g1bal (g1b0) +1.769s
After
-117.0 dBm -10.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:37 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) +1.960s
After
-103.0 dBm 4.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:38 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) +2.017s
After
-129.0 dBm -13.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:38 View
SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH) +2.033s
After
-125.0 dBm -16.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:38 View
Naranjo C191 🌐 (FNL) +2.037s
After
-125.0 dBm -16.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:38 View
[TLG] πŸ“‘πŸŒπŸ”‹πŸ”Œ (tlg0) +2.134s
After
-110.0 dBm -1.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:38 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) +3.278s
After
-51.0 dBm 14.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:39 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) +3.571s
After
-120.0 dBm -12.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:39 View
Suop πŸ“‘ 🌐 (SUOP) +3.580s
After
-113.0 dBm -7.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:39 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) +7.058s
After
-92.0 dBm 2.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:43 View
RodashtasticπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (RDSt) +7.064s
After
-112.0 dBm -13.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:43 View
C191 🌐 (C191) +7.191s
After
-116.0 dBm -9.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 01:33:43 View
15

Total Receptions

15

Unique Gateways