Packet #29199180 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Venturada base (Vb) to Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)

17
Total Receptions
17
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
35
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 29199180
Mesh Packet ID: 0x045f9f55
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC
From Node: Venturada base (Vb)
To Node: Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -106 dBm
SNR: -10.75 dBm
Hop Info: 2/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 0
Relay Node: e2 Red
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
SNR Towards: -7.0 dB
Return Path: Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) → Red Hook (Red)
SNR Back: 10.75 dB -13.0 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada movil🚗 (Vm) Venturada base (Vb) 4.41 km -7.0 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada base (Vb) Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) 10.57 km 10.75 dB Return Start Hops
2 Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) Red Hook (Red) 61.47 km -13.0 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
4.41 km
Total Return Distance
72.04 km
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Nodes
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🚀 Source Node
🎯 Target Node
Connections
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Gateway Connection
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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:35 bytes
Gateway:!13280088
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !13280088
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (35 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1770315536
Source node ID 		uint32
to 587411239
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 35 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -106.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -10.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1766344509
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment 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 226
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1766344508.6812692
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)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !13280088
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -106.0 dBm
SNR: -10.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ -7.0 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 924680162 ], "snr_back": [ 10.75, -13.0 ], "route_node_names": { "2687837872": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "1770315536": "Venturada base (Vb)", "924680162": "Red Hook (Red)", "587411239": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 29199180, "timestamp": 1766344508.6812692, "from_node_id": 1770315536, "to_node_id": 587411239, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!13280088", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "mesh_packet_id": 73375573, "rssi": -106, "snr": -10.75, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 35, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "120ae4ffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a0e27f1d37220b2bccffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1766344509, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 226, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "to_node_name": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)", "relay_hex": "e2", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 924680162, "node_name": "Red Hook", "hex_id": "!371d7fe2", "short_name": "Red", "last_byte": "e2" } ], "gateway_name": "Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 321388680, "latitude": 40.3668992, "longitude": -3.7388288, "altitude": 657, "timestamp": 1766420165.6263187, "timestamp_str": "2025-12-22 16:16:05", "display_name": "Karabanchel_Baldur", "long_name": "Karabanchel_Baldur", "short_name": "KarB", "hw_model": "SEEED_XIAO_S3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 29199180, "from_node_id": 1770315536, "to_node_id": 587411239, "timestamp": 1766344508.6812692, "gateway_id": "!13280088", "raw_payload": "120ae4ffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a0e27f1d37220b2bccffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "to_node_name": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ -7.0 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 924680162 ], "snr_back": [ 10.75, -13.0 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 587411239, 1770315536 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)", "Venturada base (Vb)" ], "snr_values": [ -7.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 1770315536, "from_node_name": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "snr": -7.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4412.090235600767, "from_location_timestamp": 1766312218.692686, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334612.9705925, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 1770315536, 2687837872, 924680162 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada base (Vb)", "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "Red Hook (Red)" ], "snr_values": [ 10.75, -13.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770315536, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "snr": 10.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10573.143158621255, "from_location_timestamp": 1766334612.9705925, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334576.850805, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 924680162, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Red Hook (Red)", "snr": -13.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 61468.24665797917, "from_location_timestamp": 1766334576.850805, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334568.8252475, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 587411239, 1770315536, 2687837872, 924680162 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)", "Venturada base (Vb)", "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "Red Hook (Red)" ], "snr_values": [ -7.0, 10.75, -13.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 1770315536, "from_node_name": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "snr": -7.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4412.090235600767, "from_location_timestamp": 1766312218.692686, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334612.9705925, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1770315536, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "snr": 10.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10573.143158621255, "from_location_timestamp": 1766334612.9705925, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334576.850805, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 924680162, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Red Hook (Red)", "snr": -13.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 61468.24665797917, "from_location_timestamp": 1766334576.850805, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334568.8252475, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm) → Venturada base (Vb)", "return_path_display": "Venturada base (Vb) → Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) → Red Hook (Red)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm) → Venturada base (Vb) → Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) → Red Hook (Red)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 1770315536, "from_node_name": "Venturada movil🚗 (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "snr": -7.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4412.090235600767, "from_location_timestamp": 1766312218.692686, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334612.9705925, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770315536, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada base (Vb)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "snr": 10.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10573.143158621255, "from_location_timestamp": 1766334612.9705925, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334576.850805, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 924680162, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Red Hook (Red)", "snr": -13.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 61468.24665797917, "from_location_timestamp": 1766334576.850805, "to_location_timestamp": 1766334568.8252475, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.8h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 4412.090235600767, "total_return_distance": 72041.38981660042 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!13280088", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1770315536, "to": 587411239, "id": 73375573, "rx_time": 1766344509, "rx_snr": -10.75, "rx_rssi": -106, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 226, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "120ae4ffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a0e27f1d37220b2bccffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "snr_towards": [ -28 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 924680162 ], "snr_back": [ 43, -52 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (35 bytes)
120ae4ffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a0e27f1d37220b2bccffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:35 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
Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-106.0 dBm -10.75 dB 2 e2 Red MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC Current
Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) -1.039s
Before 		-76.0 dBm 10.75 dB 0 10 Vb MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:07 UTC View
Ocumare Norte🗼🌐 (RRN) -0.677s
Before 		-100.0 dBm -6.75 dB 1 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8) -0.628s
Before 		-79.0 dBm 8.00 dB 1 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC View
🎄 SkG@Home 📡🌐 (SkGH) -0.607s
Before 		-100.0 dBm -9.50 dB 1 b0 Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2) -0.416s
Before 		-114.0 dBm -6.25 dB 1 b0 Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 🔋 (GRN1) -0.381s
Before 		-96.0 dBm 0.25 dB 1 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC View
Eagle’s Nest (EAGL) -0.220s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -13.50 dB 1 61 TO1 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC View
Meshtastic b2b4📡🌐 (b2b4) +0.006s
After 		-111.0 dBm -11.00 dB 2 e2 Red MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:08 UTC View
JAGO1_Cañaveral (JAGO) +0.760s
After 		-2.0 dBm 11.25 dB 2 70 JAG2 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:09 UTC View
ETH Maverick (ET01) +0.788s
After 		-89.0 dBm 1.25 dB 2 72 Knb1 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:09 UTC View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) +0.983s
After 		-106.0 dBm 3.00 dB 2 e7 BJN MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:09 UTC View
🤖 Nicolas Cage 🌐 (Cage) +4.137s
After 		-99.0 dBm 7.00 dB 2 1c 🐷 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:12 UTC View
Getafe ☀️ (GTF) +4.180s
After 		-119.0 dBm -10.75 dB 2 1c 🐷 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:12 UTC View
Skynet (Sky) +4.207s
After 		-82.0 dBm 7.50 dB 2 1c 🐷 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:12 UTC View
Otto_Base_2 (Ott2) +4.255s
After 		-95.0 dBm -3.25 dB 2 1c 🐷 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:12 UTC View
tizon (Sylv) +5.136s
After 		-104.0 dBm 3.75 dB 2 1c 🐷 MediumFast 2025-12-21 19:15:13 UTC View
17

Total Receptions

17

Unique Gateways