Packet #14067537 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) to Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)

16
Total Receptions
16
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
65
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14067537
Mesh Packet ID: 0x3c01a098
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-07 20:55:46 UTC
From Node: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
To Node: Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: [TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -88 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 65 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: -14.25 dB -16.0 dB
Return Path: Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM) → Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)
SNR Back: -14.25 dB -8.25 dB 3.5 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48) Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔) Unknown -14.25 dB Origin Hops
2 Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔) Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) 8.07 km -16.0 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM) 29.44 km -14.25 dB Return Start Hops
2 Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM) Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) 63.29 km -8.25 dB Return Relay Hops
3 Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc) 52.10 km 3.5 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
8.07 km
Total Return Distance
144.83 km
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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:65 bytes
Gateway:!da638a24
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !da638a24
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (65 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2697627544
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2142727752
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 65 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -88.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 6.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1759870544
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment 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 252
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759870546.6804597
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:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !da638a24
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -88.0 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:65 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2536663526 ], "snr_towards": [ -14.25, -16.0 ], "route_back": [ 860292828, 2687837872, 305427708 ], "snr_back": [ -14.25, -8.25, 3.5 ], "route_node_names": { "860292828": "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "2536663526": "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "2142727752": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "2687837872": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "2697627544": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "305427708": "Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 14067537, "timestamp": 1759870546.6804597, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 2142727752, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!da638a24", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 1006739608, "rssi": -88, "snr": 6.75, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 3, "payload_length": 65, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a04e66932971214c7ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff011a0cdc064733b02635a0fc7434122215c7ffffffffffffffff01dfffffffffffffffff010e", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1759870544, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 252, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-07 20:55:46", "hop_count": 3, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "gateway_name": "[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3663956516, "latitude": 40.4160512, "longitude": -3.6110336, "altitude": null, "timestamp": 1759386658.1355054, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-02 06:30:58", "display_name": "[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌", "long_name": "[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌", "short_name": "tlg0", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 14067537, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 2142727752, "timestamp": 1759870546.6804597, "gateway_id": "!da638a24", "raw_payload": "0a04e66932971214c7ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff011a0cdc064733b02635a0fc7434122215c7ffffffffffffffff01dfffffffffffffffff010e", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 3, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2536663526 ], "snr_towards": [ -14.25, -16.0 ], "route_back": [ 860292828, 2687837872, 305427708 ], "snr_back": [ -14.25, -8.25, 3.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2142727752, 2536663526, 2697627544 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)" ], "snr_values": [ -14.25, -16.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2142727752, "to_node_id": 2536663526, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "to_node_name": "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2536663526, "to_node_id": 2697627544, "from_node_name": "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "to_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "snr": -16.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 8066.638344485352, "from_location_timestamp": 1759837001.990541, "to_location_timestamp": 1759771581.4029322, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1d ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 2697627544, 860292828, 2687837872, 305427708 ], "node_names": [ "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)" ], "snr_values": [ -14.25, -8.25, 3.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 860292828, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 29437.0885215266, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771581.4029322, "to_location_timestamp": 1759061226.7775605, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3w ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 860292828, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "snr": -8.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 63293.19454041386, "from_location_timestamp": 1759061226.7775605, "to_location_timestamp": 1759868884.4731085, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 305427708, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52099.351676578735, "from_location_timestamp": 1759868884.4731085, "to_location_timestamp": 1759870352.5763595, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2142727752, 2536663526, 2697627544, 860292828, 2687837872, 305427708 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)" ], "snr_values": [ -14.25, -16.0, -14.25, -8.25, 3.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2142727752, "to_node_id": 2536663526, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "to_node_name": "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2536663526, "to_node_id": 2697627544, "from_node_name": "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "to_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "snr": -16.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 8066.638344485352, "from_location_timestamp": 1759837001.990541, "to_location_timestamp": 1759771581.4029322, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1d ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 860292828, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 29437.0885215266, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771581.4029322, "to_location_timestamp": 1759061226.7775605, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3w ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 860292828, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "snr": -8.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 63293.19454041386, "from_location_timestamp": 1759061226.7775605, "to_location_timestamp": 1759868884.4731085, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 305427708, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52099.351676578735, "from_location_timestamp": 1759868884.4731085, "to_location_timestamp": 1759870352.5763595, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48) → Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔) → Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "return_path_display": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) → Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM) → Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48) → Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔) → Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) → Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM) → Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2142727752, "to_node_id": 2536663526, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 6e48 (6e48)", "to_node_name": "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2536663526, "to_node_id": 2697627544, "from_node_name": "Soy una Patata 🥔 EA4HFQ (🥔)", "to_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "snr": -16.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 8066.638344485352, "from_location_timestamp": 1759837001.990541, "to_location_timestamp": 1759771581.4029322, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1d ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 860292828, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 29437.0885215266, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771581.4029322, "to_location_timestamp": 1759061226.7775605, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3w ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 860292828, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Skynet_Mov_CLM (SkyM)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "snr": -8.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 63293.19454041386, "from_location_timestamp": 1759061226.7775605, "to_location_timestamp": 1759868884.4731085, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 305427708, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Aincrad_big_74fc (74fc)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52099.351676578735, "from_location_timestamp": 1759868884.4731085, "to_location_timestamp": 1759870352.5763595, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 8066.638344485352, "total_return_distance": 144829.6347385192 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!da638a24", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2697627544, "to": 2142727752, "id": 1006739608, "rx_time": 1759870544, "rx_snr": 6.75, "rx_rssi": -88, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 252, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a04e66932971214c7ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff011a0cdc064733b02635a0fc7434122215c7ffffffffffffffff01dfffffffffffffffff010e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2536663526 ], "snr_towards": [ -57, -64 ], "route_back": [ 860292828, 2687837872, 305427708 ], "snr_back": [ -57, -33, 14 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (65 bytes)
0a04e66932971214c7ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff011a0cdc064733b02635a0fc7434122215c7ffffffffffffffff01dfffffffffffffffff010e
Hex Analysis:
Size:65 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
[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-88.0 dBm 6.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:46 Current
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -3.643s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:43 View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -2.289s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -8.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:44 View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8) -1.620s
Before 		-98.0 dBm 6.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:45 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) -0.427s
Before 		-99.0 dBm -2.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:46 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -0.337s
Before 		-90.0 dBm 5.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:46 View
Meshtastic 2688 (2688) -0.024s
Before 		-117.0 dBm 0.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:46 View
Oxygen EA4HKU (O) +0.657s
After 		-109.0 dBm -5.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
tizon (Sylv) +0.749s
After 		-108.0 dBm 1.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
Carbon EA4HKU (C) +0.843s
After 		-109.0 dBm 1.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
Trasto 🐰 Va (trva) +1.057s
After 		-105.0 dBm -1.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) +1.059s
After 		-114.0 dBm -6.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) +1.075s
After 		-119.0 dBm -4.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) +1.077s
After 		-107.0 dBm -4.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001) +1.086s
After 		-105.0 dBm -3.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
Antonio 82d4 (82d4) +1.095s
After 		-124.0 dBm -15.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 20:55:47 View
16

Total Receptions

16

Unique Gateways