Packet #14048368 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from Dash 🦄📡 (Jen0) to !ffffffff

25
Total Receptions
25
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
4
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14048368
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe77d372b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-07 19:06:23 UTC
From Node: Dash 🦄📡 (Jen0)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: Quass002 ☄️ (Q002)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 4/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 1
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 4 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Text Content:
👋
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:4 bytes
Gateway:!9e9a9530
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 5
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
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !9e9a9530
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (4 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 383462584
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 4 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1759863982
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested 		bool
priority 100
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 44
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759863983.4959075
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)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !9e9a9530
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9e9a9530", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 383462584, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3883743019, "rx_time": 1759863982, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 100, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 44, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 1, "payload": "f09f918b", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "text": "👋", "type": "text_message", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (4 bytes)
f09f918b
Hex Analysis:
Size:4 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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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Quass002 ☄️ (Q002) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:23 Current
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -5.083s
Before 		-100.0 dBm -1.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:18 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) -3.005s
Before 		-100.0 dBm -5.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:20 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -2.969s
Before 		-91.0 dBm 2.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:20 View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8) -2.258s
Before 		-98.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:21 View
Monolito (MoN) -2.236s
Before 		-64.0 dBm 8.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:21 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) -1.958s
Before 		-130.0 dBm -13.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:21 View
Ocumare_Base_🗼🌐 (CATA) -1.632s
Before 		-105.0 dBm -0.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:21 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) -1.392s
Before 		-54.0 dBm 11.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:22 View
Aldinra_1640_🗼_🌐 (AldB) -1.107s
Before 		-97.0 dBm 6.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:22 View
Oxygen EA4HKU (O) -0.716s
Before 		-110.0 dBm -7.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:22 View
Carbon EA4HKU (C) -0.420s
Before 		-110.0 dBm -1.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:23 View
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001) -0.383s
Before 		-104.0 dBm -2.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:23 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) -0.380s
Before 		-114.0 dBm -8.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:23 View
Suop 📡 🌐 (SUOP) -0.337s
Before 		-114.0 dBm -6.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:23 View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) -0.247s
Before 		-114.0 dBm -6.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:23 View
tizon (Sylv) +1.551s
After 		-113.0 dBm -2.25 dB 5 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:25 View
Meshtastic 870c📡🌐 (870c) +2.059s
After 		-97.0 dBm 2.75 dB 5 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:25 View
[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0) +3.181s
After 		-117.0 dBm -11.50 dB 5 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:26 View
🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰 (C181) +6.953s
After 		-31.0 dBm 8.25 dB 5 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:30 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +32.782s
After 		-110.0 dBm -8.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:06:56 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) +37.654s
After 		-75.0 dBm 8.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:07:01 View
Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) +124.778s
After 		-102.0 dBm -2.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:08:28 View
Antonio 82d4 (82d4) +405.087s
After 		-123.0 dBm -14.50 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:13:08 View
MT14 Portatil 📡 (mtp1) +875.632s
After 		-30.0 dBm 8.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 19:20:59 View
25

Total Receptions

25

Unique Gateways