Packet #14129599 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Collado Mediano 02 πŸ”‹πŸ”ŒπŸ“Ÿ (CM02) to Sierra norte Madrid β›°οΈπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (SNM)

13
Total Receptions
13
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
23
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14129599
Mesh Packet ID: 0xb1d0207b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-08 06:25:05 UTC
From Node: Collado Mediano 02 πŸ”‹πŸ”ŒπŸ“Ÿ (CM02)
To Node: Sierra norte Madrid β›°οΈπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (SNM)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Quass002 β˜„οΈ (Q002)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 4/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:40.697856Β°
Longitude:-4.023910Β°
Altitude:1034 m
Precision:14 bits
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:23 bytes
Gateway:!9e9a9530
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:4 / 4
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
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
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

FieldValueType
from 2661124008
Source node ID
uint32
to 1129719940
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 3
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 23 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 4
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 1759904704
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 80
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 1759904705.195341
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“ Reduced position precision: ~1500.0m accuracy
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 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": 40.697856, "longitude": -4.0239104, "altitude": 1034, "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": 2661124008, "to": 1129719940, "id": 2983207035, "rx_time": 1759904704, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 80, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 44, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0d000042181500009afd188a08256903e6682801b8010e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 406978560, "longitude_i": -40239104, "altitude": 1034, "time": 1759904617, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "precision_bits": 14, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (23 bytes)
0d000042181500009afd188a08256903e6682801b8010e
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 β˜„οΈ (Q002) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:05 Current
Trasto 🐰 Va (trva) -2.591s
Before
-116.0 dBm -12.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:02 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) -2.583s
Before
-103.0 dBm -7.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:02 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (GRN1) -2.525s
Before
-106.0 dBm -9.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:02 View
Monolito (MoN) -2.199s
Before
-66.0 dBm 8.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:02 View
Zion πŸ—Ό (Zion) -1.385s
Before
-104.0 dBm -10.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:03 View
TO_Cala_Base2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (33C8) -0.435s
Before
-109.0 dBm -0.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:04 View
Quass001 β˜„οΈ (Q001) -0.389s
Before
-105.0 dBm -1.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:04 View
Ocumare_Home_πŸ“±βš‘ (RRN) -0.271s
Before
-86.0 dBm 5.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:04 View
[TLG] πŸ“‘πŸŒπŸ”‹πŸ”Œ (tlg0) +0.836s
After
-85.0 dBm 8.50 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:25:06 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) +105.629s
After
-103.0 dBm 5.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:26:50 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +105.657s
After
-82.0 dBm 8.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:26:50 View
Glitchs Azuqueca πŸ“‘ (GltA) +106.035s
After
-115.0 dBm -3.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 06:26:51 View
13

Total Receptions

13

Unique Gateways