Packet #2481129 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Meshtastic 6048 (6048) to Meshtastic 2224 (2224)

10
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
80
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2481129
Mesh Packet ID: 0x31c454cc
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-01 13:30:40 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 6048 (6048)
To Node: Meshtastic 2224 (2224)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Meshtastic 678c (678c)
Channel: Iberia
RSSI: -123 dBm
SNR: -0.5 dBm
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Meshtastic 6048
Short Name:6048
Node ID:!b21a6048
MAC Address:rGeyGmBI
Hardware:TLORA_V1
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:80 bytes
Gateway:!b21a678c
Channel:Iberia
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ 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 !b21a678c
Node ID format
channel_id Iberia
packet MeshPacket (80 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2988073032
Source node ID 		uint32
to 862528036
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 80 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -123.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -0.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1751375558
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 72
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1751376640.1377783
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)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: Iberia
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ 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: !b21a678c
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -123.0 dBm
SNR: -0.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!b21a6048", "long_name": "Meshtastic 6048", "short_name": "6048", "macaddr": "rGeyGmBI", "hw_model": "TLORA_V1" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b21a678c", "channel_id": "Iberia", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2988073032, "to": 862528036, "id": 834950348, "rx_time": 1751375558, "rx_snr": -0.5, "rx_rssi": -123, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 72, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216232316136303438120f4d65736874617374696320363034381a04363034382206ac67b21a60482802422062fc34135d4c8127ab6f37c0fd9de8e4590b14b8bc2814f21d7f7dc0192bd87a4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!b21a6048", "long_name": "Meshtastic 6048", "short_name": "6048", "macaddr": "rGeyGmBI", "hw_model": "TLORA_V1", "public_key": "Yvw0E11MgSerbzfA/Z3o5FkLFLi8KBTyHX99wBkr2Ho=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (80 bytes)
0a09216232316136303438120f4d65736874617374696320363034381a04363034382206ac67b21a60482802422062fc34135d4c8127ab6f37c0fd9de8e4590b14b8bc2814f21d7f7dc0192bd87a4800
Hex Analysis:
Size:80 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
Meshtastic 678c (678c) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:30:40 Current
Meshtastic 678c (678c) -21.029s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:30:19 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) -20.969s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:30:19 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) -9.008s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:30:31 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) +30.018s
After 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:31:10 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) +42.044s
After 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:31:22 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) +64.047s
After 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:31:44 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) +86.058s
After 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:32:06 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) +108.074s
After 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:32:28 View
Meshtastic 678c (678c) +130.091s
After 		-123.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-01 13:32:50 View
10

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways