Packet #12468870 Success

ROUTING_APP packet from GH2_Caรฑaveral (GH2) to Sierra norte Madrid โ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒž (SNM)

19
Total Receptions
19
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
2
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 12468870
Mesh Packet ID: 0xca553017
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-27 17:34:37 UTC
From Node: GH2_Caรฑaveral (GH2)
To Node: Sierra norte Madrid โ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒž (SNM)
Success: Processed
Protocol: ROUTING_APP
Port: 5
Gateway: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -35 dBm
SNR: 9.0 dBm
Hop Info: 1/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 3
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) โ†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) โ†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:2 bytes
Gateway:!a0ca8798
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:ROUTING_APP
Hop Count:1 / 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 (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0ca8798
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 681023788
Source node ID
uint32
to 1129719940
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 5
ROUTING_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 2 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -35.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 9.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1758994476
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 180
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1758994477.828404
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 (1 hops)
  • โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a0ca8798
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -35.0 dBm
SNR: 9.00 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": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 681023788, "to": 1129719940, "id": 3394580503, "rx_time": 1758994476, "rx_snr": 9.0, "rx_rssi": -35, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 180, "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
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-35.0 dBm 9.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:37 Current
Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) +0.233s
After
-112.0 dBm -16.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:38 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) +3.461s
After
-116.0 dBm -1.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:41 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) +4.768s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:42 View
EA5GHE-09 (58a8) +4.969s
After
-105.0 dBm -12.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:42 View
Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) +5.066s
After
-100.0 dBm 3.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:42 View
[TLG] ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿ”Œ (tlg0) +7.133s
After
-110.0 dBm -4.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:44 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) +13.484s
After
-107.0 dBm 1.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:51 View
Rodashtastic๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (RDSt) +13.749s
After
-113.0 dBm -5.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:51 View
Meshtastic c498๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ (C498) +14.726s
After
-120.0 dBm -16.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:52 View
Naranjo C191 ๐ŸŒ (FNL) +14.770s
After
-112.0 dBm -4.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:52 View
SkG@Home ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ (SkGH) +14.807s
After
-124.0 dBm -15.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:52 View
Fuenca fijo (c578) +15.266s
After
-120.0 dBm -7.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:53 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) +15.326s
After
-93.0 dBm Unknown 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:53 View
TO_Cala_Base2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (33C8) +15.407s
After
-113.0 dBm -5.75 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:53 View
๐ŸŒCharly Unid Movil๐Ÿ›ฐ (C181) +15.526s
After
-117.0 dBm -15.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:53 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) +16.035s
After
-120.0 dBm -9.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:53 View
Zion ๐Ÿ—ผ (Zion) +17.015s
After
-106.0 dBm -15.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 17:34:54 View
G71NCH3-NB-MAD-02 (G71B) +3128.386s
After
-40.0 dBm 8.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-27 18:26:46 View
19

Total Receptions

19

Unique Gateways