Packet #2867665 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH) to !f28b2874

16
Total Receptions
8
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
80
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2867665
Mesh Packet ID: 0x3e5b9b51
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-05 07:00:49 UTC
From Node: SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH)
To Node: !f28b2874 (2874)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)
Channel: Iberia
RSSI: -115 dBm
SNR: -16.75 dBm
Hop Info: 1/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 80 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:SkG@Home 🗼🌐
Short Name:SkGH
Node ID:!db29e6a8
MAC Address:EFHbKeao
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:80 bytes
Gateway:!a03526b0
Channel:Iberia
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:1 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a03526b0
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 3676956328
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4069206132
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 80 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -115.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -16.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1751698847
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 120
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1751698849.1900592
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
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a03526b0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -115.0 dBm
SNR: -16.75 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": "!db29e6a8", "long_name": "SkG@Home 🗼🌐", "short_name": "SkGH", "macaddr": "EFHbKeao", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a03526b0", "channel_id": "Iberia", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3676956328, "to": 4069206132, "id": 1046190929, "rx_time": 1751698847, "rx_snr": -16.75, "rx_rssi": -115, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 120, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092164623239653661381211536b4740486f6d6520f09f97bcf09f8c901a04536b474822061051db29e6a8282b4220e2364f7fdcf13547e74e334f7b4c045b260e70d0bda772390f8a7b0a71d82c75", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!db29e6a8", "long_name": "SkG@Home 🗼🌐", "short_name": "SkGH", "macaddr": "EFHbKeao", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "4jZPf9zxNUfnTjNPe0wEWyYOcNC9p3I5D4p7CnHYLHU=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (80 bytes)
0a092164623239653661381211536b4740486f6d6520f09f97bcf09f8c901a04536b474822061051db29e6a8282b4220e2364f7fdcf13547e74e334f7b4c045b260e70d0bda772390f8a7b0a71d82c75
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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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-115.0 dBm -16.75 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:49 Current
SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH) -23.078s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:26 View
SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH) -19.047s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:30 View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) +0.052s
After 		-115.0 dBm -16.75 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:49 View
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) +2.577s
After 		-92.0 dBm 4.75 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:51 View
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) +2.626s
After 		-92.0 dBm 4.75 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:51 View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) +2.730s
After 		-106.0 dBm -14.50 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:51 View
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) +2.848s
After 		-102.0 dBm 3.50 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:52 View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) +3.778s
After 		-106.0 dBm -14.50 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:52 View
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) +4.784s
After 		-102.0 dBm 3.50 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:53 View
Hugo 📱🌡️ (HUGO) +6.860s
After 		-110.0 dBm -6.00 dB 3 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:56 View
Hugo 📱🌡️ (HUGO) +6.909s
After 		-110.0 dBm -6.00 dB 3 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:00:56 View
Meshtastic c27c - 868 (DSU) +419.691s
After 		-85.0 dBm 4.75 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:07:48 View
Meshtastic c27c - 868 (DSU) +419.743s
After 		-85.0 dBm 4.75 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:07:48 View
2zzGe 📶 (3160) +976.675s
After 		-126.0 dBm -16.75 dB 3 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:17:05 View
2zzGe 📶 (3160) +976.745s
After 		-126.0 dBm -16.75 dB 3 Iberia 2025-07-05 07:17:05 View
16

Total Receptions

8

Unique Gateways