Packet #2911536 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27) to !ffffffff

9
Total Receptions
9
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
132
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2911536
Mesh Packet ID: 0x29ba46e2
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-05 17:39:36 UTC
From Node: KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: Meshtastic c498๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ (C498)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -126 dBm
SNR: -18.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 132 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Text Content:
โš ๏ธ IMPORTANTE MADRIDโš ๏ธ El Lunes 7 nos vamos a MediumSlow. Mรกs info en el Telegram: https://t.me/meshtastic_esp/29800/88138
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) โ†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) โ†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:132 bytes
Gateway:!7c5ac498
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
โœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
โš  Visible to all nodes on channel
โš  Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !7c5ac498
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (132 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1262059047
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 132 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -126.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -18.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1751737174
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 1751737176.132353
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:
  • โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • โœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • โš  Visible to all nodes on channel
  • โš  Default channel - no encryption
  • โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • โš  Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !7c5ac498
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -126.0 dBm
SNR: -18.50 dB
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!7c5ac498", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1262059047, "to": 4294967295, "id": 700073698, "rx_time": 1751737174, "rx_snr": -18.5, "rx_rssi": -126, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "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": 1, "payload": "e29aa0efb88f20494d504f5254414e5445204d4144524944e29aa0efb88f0a456c204c756e65732037206e6f732076616d6f732061204d656469756d536c6f772e0a0a4dc3a17320696e666f20656e20656c2054656c656772616d3a0a68747470733a2f2f742e6d652f6d6573687461737469635f6573702f32393830302f3838313338", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "text": "โš ๏ธ IMPORTANTE MADRIDโš ๏ธ\nEl Lunes 7 nos vamos a MediumSlow.\n\nMรกs info en el Telegram:\nhttps://t.me/meshtastic_esp/29800/88138", "type": "text_message", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (132 bytes)
e29aa0efb88f20494d504f5254414e5445204d4144524944e29aa0efb88f0a456c204c756e65732037206e6f732076616d6f732061204d656469756d536c6f772e0a0a4dc3a17320696e666f20656e20656c2054656c656772616d3a0a68747470733a2f2f742e6d652f6d6573687461737469635f6573702f32393830302f3838313338
Hex Analysis:
Size:132 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
Meshtastic c498๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ (C498) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-126.0 dBm -18.50 dB 4 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:36 Current
Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) -13.486s
Before
-102.0 dBm -3.50 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:22 View
Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb) -10.578s
Before
-89.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:25 View
GRN1-Base๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ (GRN1) -10.570s
Before
-104.0 dBm 3.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:25 View
[TLGO] Base ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ (TLG0) -6.780s
Before
-112.0 dBm -13.75 dB 2 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:29 View
SkG@Home ๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (SkGH) -1.468s
Before
-121.0 dBm -16.25 dB 4 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:34 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +0.498s
After
-119.0 dBm -13.25 dB 3 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:36 View
LosSitios1 (Lst1) +2.743s
After
-65.0 dBm 6.00 dB 4 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:38 View
Quixote_BBS_5๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (QXT5) +3.343s
After
-104.0 dBm 1.00 dB 4 LongFast 2025-07-05 17:39:39 View
9

Total Receptions

9

Unique Gateways