Packet #2871813 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Aj0 T1000E 📱 (AJ0E) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	2871813
Mesh Packet ID:	`0xea8b400e` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2025-07-05 08:00:48 UTC
From Node:	Aj0 T1000E 📱 (AJ0E)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	POSITION_APP Port: 3

Gateway:	[TLGO] Base 📡🌐 (TLG0)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-113 dBm
SNR:	-6.75 dBm
Hop Info:	3/5 hops Start: 5, Limit: 2

Payload Data

Protocol: POSITION_APP

Size: 34 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Latitude:	40.410820°
Longitude:	-3.727563°
Altitude:	651 m
Satellites:	10
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:	34 bytes
Gateway:	!da638a24
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	POSITION_APP
Hop Count:	3 / 5

Privacy Summary

Exposure Level:
Broadcast

Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked

Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!da638a24` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (34 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`2822278094` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`3` POSITION_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`34` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	`2` Remaining hops allowed	uint32
`hop_start`	`5` Initial hop limit	uint32
`hops_taken`	`3` Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit	derived
`rx_rssi`	`-113.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`-6.75` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1751702446` 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`	Not set	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1751702448.31861` 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)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked

Exposure Risks:

⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ 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:	`!da638a24`
Position Precision:	32 bits (~1.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters:	`1.0`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -113.0 dBm SNR: -6.75 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	POSITION_APP
Size:	34 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "latitude": 40.41082, "longitude": -3.7275633, "altitude": 651, "sats_in_view": 10, "precision_bits": 32 }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!da638a24", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2822278094, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3934994446, "rx_time": 1751702446, "rx_snr": -6.75, "rx_rssi": -113, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 3, "payload": "0da8331618150f38c7fd188b0525aadb6868280258c101780080010098010ab80120", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 404108200, "longitude_i": -37275633, "altitude": 651, "time": 1751702442, "location_source": "LOC_INTERNAL", "PDOP": 193, "ground_speed": 0, "ground_track": 0, "sats_in_view": 10, "precision_bits": 32, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (34 bytes)

0da8331618150f38c7fd188b0525aadb6868280258c101780080010098010ab80120

Hex Analysis:

Size:	34 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
[TLGO] Base 📡🌐 (TLG0) Primary	0.000s Reference	-113.0 dBm	-6.75 dB	3	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:48	Current
Pepino 🥒 📡 (🥒)	-8.306s Before	-22.0 dBm	5.75 dB	0	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:40	View
MeshIsidro01 (ISI1)	-5.890s Before	-104.0 dBm	-7.50 dB	1	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:42	View
[Nevermore] Perseo 🗼 (nvm1)	-0.325s Before	-111.0 dBm	-17.25 dB	3	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:47	View
Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)	+0.004s After	-125.0 dBm	-17.75 dB	3	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:48	View
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)	+0.012s After	-109.0 dBm	-0.75 dB	3	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:48	View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2)	+0.016s After	-125.0 dBm	-16.25 dB	3	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:48	View
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb)	+0.024s After	-114.0 dBm	-4.00 dB	3	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:48	View
Aldinra_1640_🗼🌐 (AldB)	+1.962s After	-126.0 dBm	-17.50 dB	4	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:50	View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)	+2.120s After	-95.0 dBm	0.50 dB	4	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:50	View
EA4HDZ MdlS🗼 (AERO)	+2.736s After	-116.0 dBm	-14.25 dB	4	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:51	View
SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH)	+3.761s After	-125.0 dBm	-19.50 dB	4	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:52	View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)	+5.272s After	-94.0 dBm	-1.50 dB	4	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:53	View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)	+6.453s After	-124.0 dBm	-16.50 dB	5	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:54	View
Hugo 📱🌡️ (HUGO)	+8.828s After	-110.0 dBm	-8.75 dB	5	LongFast	2025-07-05 08:00:57	View
Vito 📟📡 (VTO)	+4713.510s After	-116.0 dBm	-11.75 dB	5	LongFast	2025-07-05 09:19:21	View

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