Packet #13985766 Success

POSITION_APP packet from jopsis_tracker (70d1) to !ffffffff

16
Total Receptions
16
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
46
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 13985766
Mesh Packet ID: 0xde996e75
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-07 10:19:54 UTC
From Node: jopsis_tracker (70d1)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -84 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 1
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:40.316775°
Longitude:-3.705373°
Altitude:641 m
Satellites:10
Precision:32 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:46 bytes
Gateway:!a0ca8798
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:3 / 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
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0ca8798
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (46 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 578056401
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 46 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -84.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 6.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1759832394
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 1759832394.9360795
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
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a0ca8798
Position Precision: 32 bits (~1.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 1.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -84.0 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 40.316775, "longitude": -3.7053733, "altitude": 641, "sats_in_view": 10, "precision_bits": 32 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 578056401, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3734597237, "rx_time": 1759832394, "rx_snr": 6.75, "rx_rssi": -84, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "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": 3, "payload": "0d06da071815db9acafd1881052542e9e46828023deee8e468506658f10378038001d8b82998010ab00101b80120", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 403167750, "longitude_i": -37053733, "altitude": 641, "time": 1759832386, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "timestamp": 1759832302, "altitude_geoidal_separation": 51, "PDOP": 497, "ground_speed": 3, "ground_track": 679000, "sats_in_view": 10, "seq_number": 1, "precision_bits": 32, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (46 bytes)
0d06da071815db9acafd1881052542e9e46828023deee8e468506658f10378038001d8b82998010ab00101b80120
Hex Analysis:
Size:46 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 		-84.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:54 Current
tizon (Sylv) -7.666s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -1.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:47 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) -3.524s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -8.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:51 View
Antonio 82d4 (82d4) -3.278s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -15.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:51 View
Oxygen EA4HKU (O) -1.846s
Before 		-105.0 dBm -0.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:53 View
Carbon EA4HKU (C) -1.570s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -1.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:53 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) -1.499s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -3.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:53 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) -1.493s
Before 		-121.0 dBm -10.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:53 View
Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) -1.228s
Before 		-99.0 dBm 1.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:53 View
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001) -1.182s
Before 		-104.0 dBm 2.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:53 View
Quass002 ☄️ (Q002) -1.176s
Before 		-114.0 dBm -4.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:53 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) -0.460s
Before 		-48.0 dBm 7.75 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:54 View
Meshtastic 54a4 Justicia (54a4) -0.398s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -5.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:54 View
Ocumare_Home_📱⚡ (RRN) +0.207s
After 		-87.0 dBm 7.25 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:55 View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) +0.211s
After 		-89.0 dBm 4.50 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:55 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) +0.290s
After 		-110.0 dBm -12.75 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 10:19:55 View
16

Total Receptions

16

Unique Gateways