Packet #14137043 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Nijirash aka Nihirash (NHRS) to !ffffffff

8
Total Receptions
8
Unique Gateways
6
Hop Count
86
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14137043
Mesh Packet ID: 0xac2d30ea
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-08 07:32:24 UTC
From Node: Nijirash aka Nihirash (NHRS)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: T-Beam MQTT (RAF2)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 6/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 1
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 86 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Nijirash aka Nihirash
Short Name:NHRS
Node ID:!9eeb2a00
MAC Address:nBOe6yoA
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:86 bytes
Gateway:!435b9f94
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:6 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !435b9f94
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (86 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2666211840
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 86 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 6
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1759908743
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 168
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759908744.4461117
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)
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (6 hops)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !435b9f94
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:86 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!9eeb2a00", "long_name": "Nijirash aka Nihirash", "short_name": "NHRS", "macaddr": "nBOe6yoA", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!435b9f94", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2666211840, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2888642794, "rx_time": 1759908743, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 64, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 168, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a0921396565623261303012154e696a697261736820616b61204e696869726173681a044e48525322069c139eeb2a00282b42206a89480afa74b8d7ed07c8cb8a7ca86d597c32300dce86a02502b739e5ab83734800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!9eeb2a00", "long_name": "Nijirash aka Nihirash", "short_name": "NHRS", "macaddr": "nBOe6yoA", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "aolICvp0uNftB8jLinyobVl8MjANzoagJQK3OeWrg3M=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (86 bytes)
0a0921396565623261303012154e696a697261736820616b61204e696869726173681a044e48525322069c139eeb2a00282b42206a89480afa74b8d7ed07c8cb8a7ca86d597c32300dce86a02502b739e5ab83734800
Hex Analysis:
Size:86 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
T-Beam MQTT (RAF2) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 6 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:24 Current
Fede MQTT-CLM-868 (049c) -8.046s
Before 		-129.0 dBm -11.75 dB 2 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:16 View
EA5JKT_LoRa_1 (5JKT) -1.623s
Before 		-96.0 dBm 4.50 dB 4 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:22 View
Santastic 3234 (S3) -1.603s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -0.75 dB 4 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:22 View
JMRP - Testing v4 (JMV4) -0.009s
Before 		-110.0 dBm -14.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:24 View
Castalla Vilches CHT01 (CHT1) +3.090s
After 		-114.0 dBm -4.75 dB 6 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:27 View
S2_Node (S2) +4.164s
After 		-121.0 dBm -8.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:28 View
Meshtastic aa4c (aa4c) +6.508s
After 		-99.0 dBm 5.25 dB 5 LongFast 2025-10-08 07:32:30 View
8

Total Receptions

8

Unique Gateways