Packet #309163 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from Vexorter (Vex) to !ffffffff

12
Total Receptions
12
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
69
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 309163
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa72df8e3
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-02-16 17:40:11 UTC
From Node: Vexorter (Vex)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: Meshtastic 8170 (8170)
Channel: chat.cap.ru
RSSI: -24 dBm
SNR: 8.75 dBm
Hop Info: 7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node: c0 a5c0
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 69 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Text Content:
Я кста ответы brs1 не вижу и не все от crane
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:69 bytes
Gateway:!699c8170
Channel:chat.cap.ru
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_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
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !699c8170
Node ID format
channel_id chat.cap.ru
packet MeshPacket (69 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 2896536920
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 69 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 -24.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 8.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1771263610
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 192
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
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (7 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !699c8170
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -24.0 dBm
SNR: 8.75 dB
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 2896536920, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 105, "decoded": { "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "payload": "0K8g0LrRgdGC0LAg0L7RgtCy0LXRgtGLIGJyczEg0L3QtSDQstC40LbRgyDQuCDQvdC1INCy0YHQtSDQvtGCIGNyYW5l", "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 2804807907, "rx_time": 1771263610, "rx_snr": 8.75, "rx_rssi": -24, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 192, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "chat.cap.ru", "gateway_id": "!699c8170" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2896536920, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 105, "decoded": { "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "payload": "0K8g0LrRgdGC0LAg0L7RgtCy0LXRgtGLIGJyczEg0L3QtSDQstC40LbRgyDQuCDQvdC1INCy0YHQtSDQvtGCIGNyYW5l", "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "text": "Я кста ответы brs1 не вижу и не все от crane", "type": "text_message", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP" } }, "id": 2804807907, "rx_time": 1771263610, "rx_snr": 8.75, "rx_rssi": -24, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 192, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (69 bytes)
d0af20d0bad181d182d0b020d0bed182d0b2d0b5d182d18b206272733120d0bdd0b520d0b2d0b8d0b6d18320d0b820d0bdd0b520d0b2d181d0b520d0bed182206372616e65
Hex Analysis:
Size:69 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
Meshtastic 8170 (8170) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-24.0 dBm 8.75 dB 7 c0 a5c0 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:11 UTC Current
7 hops Gateways that received this packet after 7 hops
crane (cran) -4.905s
Before 		-97.0 dBm 5.25 dB 7 f0 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:06 UTC View
KoDi2 (1991) -0.541s
Before 		-115.0 dBm -9.75 dB 7 60 JT chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:11 UTC View
Meshtastic 52e5 (52e5) -8.055s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -14.25 dB 7 e4 vaya chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:03 UTC View
Poughkeepsie (pkps) -0.777s
Before 		-97.0 dBm -2.00 dB 7 60 JT chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:10 UTC View
Meshtastic a5c0 (a5c0) -4.114s
Before 		-142.0 dBm -16.75 dB 7 0b chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:07 UTC View
NCHK brsk (brsk) +1.454s
After 		-114.0 dBm -16.75 dB 7 20 9b20 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:13 UTC View
SADOVYI (sad) -0.059s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -10.50 dB 7 60 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:11 UTC View
Vexorter (Vex) -71.580s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 7 58 Vex chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:39:00 UTC View
FinDolina (find) -0.402s
Before 		-117.0 dBm 6.00 dB 7 60 JT chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:11 UTC View
Meshtastic 0280 (0280) -0.536s
Before 		-134.0 dBm -5.75 dB 7 60 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:11 UTC View
Varposi 9623 (VAR1) +4.503s
After 		-46.0 dBm 5.50 dB 7 80 0280 chat.cap.ru 2026-02-16 17:40:16 UTC View
12

Total Receptions

12

Unique Gateways