Packet #27767963 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Pegaso 🐎 (PegM) to !ffffffff

17
Total Receptions
17
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
76
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 27767963
Mesh Packet ID: 0x360ce853
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-12-15 07:07:23 UTC
From Node: Pegaso 🐎 (PegM)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: ETH Goose (ET03)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -29 dBm
SNR: 11.0 dBm
Hop Info: 4/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 1
Relay Node: 41 ET01
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 76 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Pegaso 🐎
Short Name:PegM
Node ID:!acaa611c
MAC Address:2IWsqmEc
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:76 bytes
Gateway:!909ec2ec
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:4 / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Custom channel: MediumFast
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !909ec2ec
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (76 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2896847132
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 76 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -29.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 11.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1765782438
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 65
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1765782443.4591677
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:
  • βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • βœ“ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • βœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !909ec2ec
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -29.0 dBm
SNR: 11.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:76 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!acaa611c", "long_name": "Pegaso 🐎", "short_name": "PegM", "macaddr": "2IWsqmEc", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!909ec2ec", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2896847132, "to": 4294967295, "id": 906815571, "rx_time": 1765782438, "rx_snr": 11.0, "rx_rssi": -29, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 65, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216163616136313163120b50656761736f20f09f908e1a045065674d2206d885acaa611c282b4220de1cfaaaf09c7b54588d9d065114de96de1b36f7112462863b7346a9fd8c69104800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!acaa611c", "long_name": "Pegaso 🐎", "short_name": "PegM", "macaddr": "2IWsqmEc", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "3hz6qvCce1RYjZ0GURTelt4bNvcRJGKGO3NGqf2MaRA=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (76 bytes)
0a09216163616136313163120b50656761736f20f09f908e1a045065674d2206d885acaa611c282b4220de1cfaaaf09c7b54588d9d065114de96de1b36f7112462863b7346a9fd8c69104800
Hex Analysis:
Size:76 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
ETH Goose (ET03) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-29.0 dBm 11.00 dB 4 41 ET01 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:23 UTC Current
PXT_Home (PXT1) -8.131s
Before
-113.0 dBm -6.75 dB 1 a4 HelB MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:15 UTC View
Eagle’s Nest (EAGL) -4.230s
Before
-108.0 dBm 1.50 dB 3 a4 Raq1 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:19 UTC View
Venturada2 πŸ—ΌπŸŒž (Vb2) -3.493s
Before
-85.0 dBm 9.00 dB 3 61 TO1 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:19 UTC View
Fenix (FENX) -3.333s
Before
-117.0 dBm -10.50 dB 3 61 TO1 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:20 UTC View
JAGO1_CaΓ±averal (JAGO) -3.053s
Before
-120.0 dBm -11.25 dB 4 b0 Vbm , PUPM , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:20 UTC View
GRN1-BaseπŸ—ΌπŸŒ πŸ”‹ (GRN1) -2.706s
Before
-96.0 dBm 1.25 dB 4 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:20 UTC View
XiaoWatt c4c8 πŸŒπŸ”Œ (c4c8) -2.583s
Before
-79.0 dBm 8.50 dB 4 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:20 UTC View
Ocumare NorteπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (RRN) -2.018s
Before
-104.0 dBm -7.50 dB 4 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:21 UTC View
NodeJPL6 (JPL6) -1.812s
Before
-101.0 dBm -8.75 dB 4 b0 Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:21 UTC View
RodashtasticπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (RDSt) -0.889s
Before
-117.0 dBm -7.25 dB 5 e8 GRN1 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:22 UTC View
Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB) -0.376s
Before
-110.0 dBm -11.75 dB 4 f5 RPT4 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:23 UTC View
P3 iGate 🏠🌐 (P3N2) +1.023s
After
-38.0 dBm 10.75 dB 5 25 P3N1 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:24 UTC View
Meshtastic b2b4πŸ“‘πŸŒ (b2b4) +1.253s
After
-116.0 dBm -14.00 dB 5 88 KarB MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:24 UTC View
Mikasa 🧣 πŸ“Ÿ (🧣) +1.777s
After
-89.0 dBm -11.00 dB 5 dc f1dc MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:25 UTC View
Wake Up, Neo...πŸ“‘ (NEO) +1.893s
After
-95.0 dBm -0.75 dB 5 88 2b88 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:25 UTC View
Villarejo01 (VIL1) +2.255s
After
-34.0 dBm 11.25 dB 5 c6 d5c6 MediumFast 2025-12-15 07:07:25 UTC View
17

Total Receptions

17

Unique Gateways