Packet #27690908 Success

POSITION_APP packet from MakeSpace Solar (MKS2) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	27690908
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x1375cda0` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC
From Node:	MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	POSITION_APP Port: 3

Gateway:	Khalimero_1_0398 (Kha1)
Channel:	MediumFast
RSSI:	-123 dBm
SNR:	-12.0 dBm
Hop Info:	3/3 hops Start: 3, Limit: 0
Relay Node:	`b0` Vb2 Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions

Payload Data

Protocol: POSITION_APP

Size: 23 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Latitude:	40.461710°
Longitude:	-3.704360°
Altitude:	780 m
Precision:	32 bits

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:	23 bytes
Gateway:	!02e70398
Channel:	MediumFast
Payload Type:	POSITION_APP
Hop Count:	3 / 3

Privacy Summary

Exposure Level:
Broadcast

Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 1 more...

Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 3 more...

MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!02e70398` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`MediumFast`
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (23 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`2428031185` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`3` POSITION_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`23` 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`	`-123.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`-12.00` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1765751143` 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`	`1765751167.9072945` 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)
✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
✓ Gateway node ID tracked

Exposure Risks:

⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Full GPS precision shared
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!02e70398`
Position Precision:	32 bits (~1.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters:	`1.0`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -123.0 dBm SNR: -12.00 dB

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": 40.4617099, "longitude": -3.70436, "altitude": 780, "sats_in_view": null, "precision_bits": 32 }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!02e70398", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2428031185, "to": 4294967295, "id": 326487456, "rx_time": 1765751143, "rx_snr": -12.0, "rx_rssi": -123, "hop_limit": 0, "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": 3, "payload": "0d8bf71d181570c2cafd188c0628017800800100b80120", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 404617099, "longitude_i": -37043600, "altitude": 780, "location_source": "LOC_MANUAL", "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "precision_bits": 32, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (23 bytes)

0d8bf71d181570c2cafd188c0628017800800100b80120

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	Relay	Channel	Timestamp	Actions
Khalimero_1_0398 (Kha1) Primary	0.000s Reference	-123.0 dBm	-12.00 dB	3	`b0` Vb2	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	Current
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)	-3.352s Before	-100.0 dBm	-5.00 dB	0	`d1` MKS2	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:04 UTC	View
MakeSpaceMadrid (MKS)	-3.026s Before	-95.0 dBm	10.25 dB	0	`d1` MKS2	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:04 UTC	View
Justicia Meshtastic b0e4 🏢 (b0e4)	-1.663s Before	-119.0 dBm	-12.00 dB	2	`25` 🌇	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:06 UTC	View
Meshtastic JT01 (JT01)	-0.831s Before	-124.0 dBm	-12.00 dB	2	`13` Sir	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)	-0.828s Before	-109.0 dBm	-10.75 dB	2	`13` Sir	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)	-0.825s Before	-91.0 dBm	-1.25 dB	2	`13` Sir	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8)	-0.798s Before	-98.0 dBm	-15.00 dB	2	`13` Sir	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
JAGO1_Cañaveral (JAGO)	-0.579s Before	-120.0 dBm	-11.25 dB	3	`b0` Vbm , PUPM , Vb2	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
Ocumare Norte🗼🌐 (RRN)	-0.572s Before	-104.0 dBm	-11.75 dB	3	`b0` Vbm , Vb2	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 🔋 (GRN1)	-0.497s Before	-104.0 dBm	-5.75 dB	2	`13` Sir	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)	-0.280s Before	-124.0 dBm	-15.25 dB	3	`b0` Vb2	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
Fenix (FENX)	-0.073s Before	-120.0 dBm	-11.50 dB	3	`61` TO1	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
Villarejo01 (VIL1)	-0.065s Before	-117.0 dBm	-13.00 dB	3	`61` TO1	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:07 UTC	View
Skynet (Sky)	+0.240s After	-87.0 dBm	1.50 dB	3	`5d` 🥖	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:08 UTC	View
tizon (Sylv)	+0.258s After	-118.0 dBm	-10.25 dB	3	`5d` 🥖	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:08 UTC	View
Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB)	+0.349s After	-106.0 dBm	-13.50 dB	3	`f5` RPT4	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:08 UTC	View
flau pruebas (🏐)	+0.651s After	-91.0 dBm	8.75 dB	3	`f5` RPT4	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:08 UTC	View
Varela Bot 🏡🤖 (🤖)	+1.023s After	-79.0 dBm	9.25 dB	3	`1c` 🏡	MediumFast	2025-12-14 22:26:08 UTC	View

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