Packet #30108165 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM) to JuAnMiDi HeltecV301 (JAMD)

19
Total Receptions
19
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
98
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 30108165
Mesh Packet ID: 0xff83bd27
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-12-25 15:46:14 UTC
From Node: Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)
To Node: JuAnMiDi HeltecV301 (JAMD)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -112 dBm
SNR: -12.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 08 JPL2
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 98 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞
Short Name:SNM
Node ID:!43562884
MAC Address:SMpDViiE
Hardware:HELTEC_WSL_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:98 bytes
Gateway:!a0ca8798
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:4 / 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 (4 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0ca8798
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (98 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1129719940
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2896874056
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 98 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 -112.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -12.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1766677574
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 8
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1766677574.5140183
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: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a0ca8798
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -112.0 dBm
SNR: -12.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:98 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!43562884", "long_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞", "short_name": "SNM", "macaddr": "SMpDViiE", "hw_model": "HELTEC_WSL_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1129719940, "to": 2896874056, "id": 4286823719, "rx_time": 1766677574, "rx_snr": -12.5, "rx_rssi": -112, "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": 8, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092134333536323838341222536965727261206e6f727465204d616472696420e29bb0efb88ff09f97bcf09f8c9e1a03534e4d220648ca43562884282c380242207e52862e72b32f44af42b528084eefaa0bee58c0c7cbf44107a3ced8bae4c945", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!43562884", "long_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞", "short_name": "SNM", "macaddr": "SMpDViiE", "hw_model": "HELTEC_WSL_V3", "role": "ROUTER", "public_key": "flKGLnKzL0SvQrUoCE7vqgvuWMDHy/RBB6PO2LrkyUU=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (98 bytes)
0a092134333536323838341222536965727261206e6f727465204d616472696420e29bb0efb88ff09f97bcf09f8c9e1a03534e4d220648ca43562884282c380242207e52862e72b32f44af42b528084eefaa0bee58c0c7cbf44107a3ced8bae4c945
Hex Analysis:
Size:98 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
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-112.0 dBm -12.50 dB 4 08 JPL2 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:14 UTC Current
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 🔋 (GRN1) -3.654s
Before 		-106.0 dBm -14.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:10 UTC View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8) -3.509s
Before 		-97.0 dBm -17.50 dB 1 38 tlg0 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:11 UTC View
Eagle’s Nest (EAGL) -2.842s
Before 		-97.0 dBm 8.75 dB 2 48 SMR1 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:11 UTC View
🤖 Nicolas Cage 🌐 (Cage) -2.800s
Before 		-65.0 dBm 11.25 dB 1 2d SkyB MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:11 UTC View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) -2.701s
Before 		-116.0 dBm -6.00 dB 1 e8 GRN1 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:11 UTC View
tizon (Sylv) -2.698s
Before 		-118.0 dBm -9.00 dB 1 2d SkyB MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:11 UTC View
JAGO1_Cañaveral (JAGO) -2.604s
Before 		-116.0 dBm -8.00 dB 2 ab Hch MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:11 UTC View
[samsepi0l] 📡🌐 (tlg0) -2.434s
Before 		-94.0 dBm -4.00 dB 0 - MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
Ocumare Norte🗼🌐 (RRN) -2.258s
Before 		-66.0 dBm 10.50 dB 2 98 TCLB MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB) -2.229s
Before 		-95.0 dBm -0.25 dB 2 1c 1f1c , 🐷 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) -2.186s
Before 		-98.0 dBm -9.50 dB 1 f5 RPT4 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001) -2.147s
Before 		-48.0 dBm 10.50 dB 2 3a Q005 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) -1.830s
Before 		-91.0 dBm 6.25 dB 2 61 TO1 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
Varela Bot 🏡🤖 (🤖) -1.591s
Before 		-81.0 dBm 9.75 dB 1 1c 🏡 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
ETH Maverick (ET01) -1.568s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -6.50 dB 2 61 TO1 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:12 UTC View
Meshtastic b2b4📡🌐 (b2b4) -1.447s
Before 		-113.0 dBm -13.25 dB 3 e2 Red MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:13 UTC View
P3 iGate 🏠🌐 (P3N2) -1.306s
Before 		-38.0 dBm 10.25 dB 3 25 P3N1 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:46:13 UTC View
Dexter T1 (DexT) +416.716s
After 		-93.0 dBm -12.00 dB 3 21 MediumFast 2025-12-25 15:53:11 UTC View
19

Total Receptions

19

Unique Gateways