Packet #211199 Success

POSITION_APP packet from Meshtastic 0657 (0657) to !ffffffff

10
Total Receptions
10
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
32
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 211199
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe7cc59c7
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-02-11 08:45:47 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 0657 (0657)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Port: 3
Gateway: Meshtastic 8fac (8fac)
Channel: chat.cap.ru
RSSI: -108 dBm
SNR: -2.25 dBm
Hop Info: 7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 78 3178
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: POSITION_APP
Size: 32 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Latitude:56.100454°
Longitude:47.279309°
Altitude:176 m
Satellites:12
Precision:17 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:32 bytes
Gateway:!9e768fac
Channel:chat.cap.ru
Payload Type:POSITION_APP
Hop Count:7 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: chat.cap.ru
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !9e768fac
Node ID format
channel_id chat.cap.ru
packet MeshPacket (32 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 2037253719
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum POSITION_APP
POSITION_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 32 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 7
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -108.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -2.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1770799548
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 105
Channel index
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 Not set 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)
  • ✓ Custom channel: chat.cap.ru
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Full GPS precision shared
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (7 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !9e768fac
Position Precision: 17 bits (~182.0m accuracy)
Position precision meters: 182.0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -108.0 dBm
SNR: -2.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:POSITION_APP
Size:32 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "latitude": 56.1004544, "longitude": 47.2793088, "altitude": 176, "sats_in_view": 12, "precision_bits": 17 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 2037253719, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 105, "decoded": { "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "payload": "DQBAcCEVAEAuHBiwASWjQYxpKAN4AYAB1wKYAQy4ARE=", "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 3888929223, "rx_time": 1770799548, "rx_snr": -2.25, "rx_rssi": -108, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 120, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "chat.cap.ru", "gateway_id": "!9e768fac" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2037253719, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 105, "decoded": { "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "payload": "DQBAcCEVAEAuHBiwASWjQYxpKAN4AYAB1wKYAQy4ARE=", "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "latitude_i": 561004544, "longitude_i": 472793088, "altitude": 176, "time": 1770799523, "location_source": "LOC_EXTERNAL", "ground_speed": 1, "ground_track": 343, "sats_in_view": 12, "precision_bits": 17, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "POSITION_APP", "message_class": "Position" } }, "id": 3888929223, "rx_time": 1770799548, "rx_snr": -2.25, "rx_rssi": -108, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 120, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (32 bytes)
0d004070211500402e1c18b00125a3418c69280378018001d70298010cb80111
Hex Analysis:
Size:32 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
Meshtastic 8fac (8fac) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-108.0 dBm -2.25 dB 7 78 3178 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:47 UTC Current
7 hops Gateways that received this packet after 7 hops
Meshtastic 842c work (nm01) -3.446s
Before
-112.0 dBm -8.00 dB 7 f4 48f4 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:44 UTC View
0leV3_1 (kan2) -0.054s
Before
-127.0 dBm -10.50 dB 7 c1 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:47 UTC View
Meshtastic 52e5 (52e5) -14.483s
Before
-108.0 dBm 3.25 dB 7 10 5a10 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:33 UTC View
Poughkeepsie (pkps) -3.567s
Before
-100.0 dBm -3.25 dB 7 f4 48f4 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:44 UTC View
Meshtastic a5c0 (a5c0) -24.164s
Before
-74.0 dBm 12.25 dB 7 57 0657 , 0657 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:23 UTC View
Meshtastic 9454 (9454) -5.721s
Before
-65.0 dBm 5.75 dB 7 f0 9ef0 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:42 UTC View
Meshtastic 8170 (8170) -24.513s
Before
-44.0 dBm 7.25 dB 7 57 0657 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:23 UTC View
FinDolina (find) -3.336s
Before
-124.0 dBm -5.50 dB 7 f4 48f4 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:44 UTC View
Meshtastic 292c (292c) -5.438s
Before
-108.0 dBm -7.00 dB 7 f0 9ef0 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-11 08:45:42 UTC View
10

Total Receptions

10

Unique Gateways