Packet #14054456 Success

POSITION_APP packet from LM25_Cañaveral_v3 📡 (📡) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	14054456
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x50747782` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2025-10-07 19:38:53 UTC
From Node:	LM25_Cañaveral_v3 📡 (📡)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	POSITION_APP Port: 3

Gateway:	Quass002 ☄️ (Q002)
Channel:	MediumSlow
RSSI:	Unknown
SNR:	Unknown
Hop Info:	3/4 hops Start: 4, Limit: 1

Payload Data

Protocol: POSITION_APP

Size: 23 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Latitude:	40.409498°
Longitude:	-3.552051°
Altitude:	639 m
Precision:	14 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:	23 bytes
Gateway:	!9e9a9530
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
+ 2 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

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!9e9a9530` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`MediumSlow`
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (23 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`2661459588` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`3` POSITION_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`23` 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`	Not set	int32
`rx_snr`	Not set	float
`rx_time`	`1759865932` Receive timestamp	fixed32
`via_mqtt`	False Direct LoRa transmission	bool
`want_ack`	False No ACK requested	bool
`priority`	`64` 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`	`1759865933.2951589` 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
✓ Reduced position precision: ~1500.0m accuracy

Exposure Risks:

⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!9e9a9530`
Position Precision:	14 bits (~1500.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters:	`1500.0`

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	POSITION_APP
Size:	23 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "latitude": 40.4094976, "longitude": -3.5520512, "altitude": 639, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 14 }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9e9a9530", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2661459588, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1349810050, "rx_time": 1759865932, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 64, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 44, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d00001618150000e2fd18ff0425496ce5682801b8010e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 404094976, "longitude_i": -35520512, "altitude": 639, "time": 1759865929, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "precision_bits": 14, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (23 bytes)

0d00001618150000e2fd18ff0425496ce5682801b8010e

Hex Analysis:

Size:	23 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
Quass002 ☄️ (Q002) Primary	0.000s Reference	Unknown	Unknown	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	Current
[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0)	-1.811s Before	-107.0 dBm	-3.50 dB	0	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:51	View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)	-1.225s Before	-109.0 dBm	-6.50 dB	1	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:52	View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)	-1.218s Before	-87.0 dBm	7.75 dB	1	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:52	View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8)	-0.562s Before	-98.0 dBm	6.25 dB	2	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:52	View
Machu Pichu (MaPi)	-0.335s Before	-104.0 dBm	-4.75 dB	2	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:52	View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760)	-0.306s Before	-129.0 dBm	-14.25 dB	2	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:52	View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)	-0.293s Before	-125.0 dBm	-17.50 dB	2	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001)	-0.288s Before	-110.0 dBm	-6.00 dB	2	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1)	-0.269s Before	-89.0 dBm	1.00 dB	2	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
Monolito (MoN)	+0.049s After	-71.0 dBm	8.00 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4)	+0.099s After	Unknown	Unknown	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
Arganda C191 🌐 (ARG)	+0.292s After	-121.0 dBm	-10.25 dB	2	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
Oxygen EA4HKU (O)	+0.430s After	-67.0 dBm	8.50 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
Carbon EA4HKU (C)	+0.702s After	-67.0 dBm	8.50 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:53	View
Zion 🗼 (Zion)	+0.968s After	-106.0 dBm	-14.25 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:54	View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq)	+2.145s After	-77.0 dBm	9.00 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:55	View
Meshtastic 870c📡🌐 (870c)	+2.485s After	-94.0 dBm	2.75 dB	4	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:55	View
Trasto 🐰 Va (trva)	+2.496s After	-105.0 dBm	-1.50 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:55	View
tizon (Sylv)	+2.506s After	-108.0 dBm	1.25 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:55	View
🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰 (C181)	+2.660s After	-120.0 dBm	-14.25 dB	3	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:55	View
Baldur Fijo (BalF)	+2.823s After	-116.0 dBm	-13.25 dB	4	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:56	View
Meshtastic 54a4 Justicia (54a4)	+2.836s After	-115.0 dBm	-7.75 dB	4	MediumSlow	2025-10-07 19:38:56	View

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