Packet #28268543 Success

TELEMETRY_APP packet from MT14 Sierra (mtbc) to !ffffffff

22
Total Receptions
22
Unique Gateways
6
Hop Count
29
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 28268543
Mesh Packet ID: 0x02aca609
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-12-17 12:56:50 UTC
From Node: MT14 Sierra (mtbc)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Port: 67
Gateway: Quass001 ☄️ (Q001)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -47 dBm
SNR: 10.25 dBm
Hop Info: 6/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 1
Relay Node: 3a Q005
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Size: 29 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Device Metrics:
Battery:99%
Voltage:4.19 V
Air Util TX:0.3%
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:29 bytes
Gateway:!9e9a932c
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TELEMETRY_APP
Hop Count:6 / 7
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
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !9e9a932c
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (29 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3121379584
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 67
TELEMETRY_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 29 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 -47.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 10.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1765976208
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 58
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1765976210.0973427
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
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (6 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !9e9a932c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -47.0 dBm
SNR: 10.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TELEMETRY_APP
Size:29 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "time": 1765976188, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 99, "voltage": 4.188, "channel_utilization": 0.0, "air_util_tx": 0.33966666, "uptime_seconds": 2765134 } }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9e9a932c", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3121379584, "to": 4294967295, "id": 44869129, "rx_time": 1765976208, "rx_snr": 10.25, "rx_rssi": -47, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 58, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 67, "payload": "0d7ca842691216086315190486401d0000000025cae8ad3e28cee2a801", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "time": 1765976188, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 99, "voltage": 4.188, "channel_utilization": 0.0, "air_util_tx": 0.33966666, "uptime_seconds": 2765134 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TELEMETRY_APP", "message_class": "Telemetry" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (29 bytes)
0d7ca842691216086315190486401d0000000025cae8ad3e28cee2a801
Hex Analysis:
Size:29 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 Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-47.0 dBm 10.25 dB 6 3a Q005 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:50 UTC Current
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 🔋 (GRN1) -3.506s
Before 		-100.0 dBm -2.00 dB 2 b0 Vbm , 26b0 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:46 UTC View
Meshtastic 26b0 (26b0) -3.264s
Before 		-75.0 dBm 10.00 dB 1 10 Vbt MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:46 UTC View
JAGO1_Cañaveral (JAGO) -3.209s
Before 		Unknown 9.75 dB 3 70 JAG2 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:46 UTC View
ETH Maverick (ET01) -3.036s
Before 		-108.0 dBm -6.50 dB 2 61 TO1 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
Ocumare Norte🗼🌐 (RRN) -2.888s
Before 		-102.0 dBm -8.75 dB 2 b0 Vbm , 26b0 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8) -2.816s
Before 		-77.0 dBm 8.75 dB 2 b0 Vbm , 26b0 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
[samsepi0l] 📡🌐 (tlg0) -2.814s
Before 		-105.0 dBm -14.00 dB 3 ff MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) -2.805s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -2.00 dB 3 94 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
Varela Bot 🏡🤖 (🤖) -2.492s
Before 		-84.0 dBm 6.00 dB 2 1c 🏡 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
Eagle’s Nest (EAGL) -2.478s
Before 		-115.0 dBm -6.50 dB 3 74 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
ETH Goose (ET03) -2.128s
Before 		-34.0 dBm 10.50 dB 3 41 ET01 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:47 UTC View
PXT_Home (PXT1) -1.854s
Before 		-115.0 dBm -6.00 dB 4 48 mfms MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:48 UTC View
P3 iGate 🏠🌐 (P3N2) -1.731s
Before 		-37.0 dBm 10.75 dB 4 25 P3N1 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:48 UTC View
Zion 🗼 (Zion) -0.290s
Before 		-113.0 dBm -12.00 dB 6 85 FTO1 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:49 UTC View
Skynet (Sky) -0.280s
Before 		-84.0 dBm 4.25 dB 6 5d 🥖 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:49 UTC View
🤖 Nicolas Cage 🌐 (Cage) -0.224s
Before 		-109.0 dBm 0.50 dB 6 5d 🥖 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:49 UTC View
Getafe ☀️ (GTF) -0.121s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -13.00 dB 6 5d 🥖 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:49 UTC View
tizon (Sylv) +0.894s
After 		-118.0 dBm -10.25 dB 6 5d 🥖 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:50 UTC View
Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB) +8.588s
After 		-100.0 dBm -4.25 dB 6 90 C181 MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:58 UTC View
Meshtastic b2b4📡🌐 (b2b4) +9.891s
After 		-115.0 dBm -12.00 dB 7 88 KarB MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:56:59 UTC View
TweeteR ☀🔋 (TwT) +17.795s
After 		-105.0 dBm 3.50 dB 5 a4 HelB MediumFast 2025-12-17 12:57:07 UTC View
22

Total Receptions

22

Unique Gateways