Packet #14078968 Success

ROUTING_APP packet from Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) to Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vbm)

18
Total Receptions
18
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
2
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14078968
Mesh Packet ID: 0x313d327b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-07 22:15:46 UTC
From Node: Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)
To Node: Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vbm)
Success: Processed
Protocol: ROUTING_APP
Port: 5
Gateway: XiaoWatt c4c8 πŸŒπŸ”Œ (c4c8)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -101 dBm
SNR: 5.5 dBm
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: ROUTING_APP
Size: 2 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
{
  "error_reason": "NONE",
  "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) β†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) β†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:2 bytes
Gateway:!3387c4c8
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:ROUTING_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Targeted to specific node
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !3387c4c8
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 2687837872
Source node ID
uint32
to 744026032
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 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -101.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1759875346
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 176
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759875346.9208622
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:
  • βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • βœ“ Targeted to specific node
  • βœ“ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • βœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
  • βœ“ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !3387c4c8
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -101.0 dBm
SNR: 5.50 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": "NONE", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "ROUTING_APP", "message_class": "Routing" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!3387c4c8", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2687837872, "to": 744026032, "id": 826094203, "rx_time": 1759875346, "rx_snr": 5.5, "rx_rssi": -101, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 176, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 5, "payload": "1800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "error_reason": "NONE", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "ROUTING_APP", "message_class": "Routing" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (2 bytes)
1800
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
XiaoWatt c4c8 πŸŒπŸ”Œ (c4c8) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-101.0 dBm 5.50 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:46 Current
Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) -0.347s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:46 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) +0.172s
After
-100.0 dBm -3.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:47 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (GRN1) +0.275s
After
-90.0 dBm 7.50 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:47 View
Quass001 β˜„οΈ (Q001) +0.950s
After
-105.0 dBm 0.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:47 View
[TLG] πŸ“‘πŸŒπŸ”‹πŸ”Œ (tlg0) +0.983s
After
-116.0 dBm -9.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:47 View
Carbon EA4HKU (C) +1.123s
After
-111.0 dBm -1.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:48 View
Quass002 β˜„οΈ (Q002) +1.188s
After
Unknown Unknown 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:48 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) +1.191s
After
-117.0 dBm -6.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:48 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) +1.203s
After
-117.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:48 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) +1.423s
After
Unknown Unknown 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:48 View
Trasto 🐰 Va (trva) +1.805s
After
-115.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:48 View
RodashtasticπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (RDSt) +3.203s
After
-123.0 dBm -15.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:50 View
Oxygen EA4HKU (O) +3.218s
After
-62.0 dBm 9.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:50 View
Ocumare_Base_πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (CATA) +4.008s
After
-95.0 dBm 3.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:50 View
Monolito (MoN) +4.353s
After
-65.0 dBm 9.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:51 View
Meshtastic 54a4 Justicia (54a4) +9.661s
After
-114.0 dBm -9.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:15:56 View
Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) +268.787s
After
-101.0 dBm -4.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:20:15 View
18

Total Receptions

18

Unique Gateways