Packet #470927 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from crane (cran) to !ffffffff

12
Total Receptions
12
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
70
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 470927
Mesh Packet ID: 0x2320d611
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-04 23:55:48 UTC
From Node: crane (cran)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Poughkeepsie (pkps)
Channel: chat.cap.ru
RSSI: -111 dBm
SNR: -13.5 dBm
Hop Info: 7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 2c 242c , 292c
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: 70 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:crane
Short Name:cran
Node ID:!0408ffc0
MAC Address:rKcECP/A
Hardware:HELTEC_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:70 bytes
Gateway:!49b66c88
Channel:chat.cap.ru
Payload Type:NODEINFO_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 !49b66c88
Node ID format
channel_id chat.cap.ru
packet MeshPacket (70 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 67698624
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum NODEINFO_APP
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 70 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 -111.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -13.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1772668538
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 44
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: !49b66c88
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -111.0 dBm
SNR: -13.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:70 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!0408ffc0", "long_name": "crane", "short_name": "cran", "macaddr": "rKcECP/A", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 67698624, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 105, "decoded": { "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "payload": "CgkhMDQwOGZmYzASBWNyYW5lGgRjcmFuIgaspwQI/8AoK0IgOJJNromCSludsYstc9TzTP2uJww9QkQK0WGx/sMUxzhIAA==", "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 589354513, "rx_time": 1772668538, "rx_snr": -13.5, "rx_rssi": -111, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 44, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "chat.cap.ru", "gateway_id": "!49b66c88" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 67698624, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 105, "decoded": { "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "payload": "CgkhMDQwOGZmYzASBWNyYW5lGgRjcmFuIgaspwQI/8AoK0IgOJJNromCSludsYstc9TzTP2uJww9QkQK0WGx/sMUxzhIAA==", "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!0408ffc0", "long_name": "crane", "short_name": "cran", "macaddr": "rKcECP/A", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "OJJNromCSludsYstc9TzTP2uJww9QkQK0WGx/sMUxzg=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } }, "id": 589354513, "rx_time": 1772668538, "rx_snr": -13.5, "rx_rssi": -111, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 44, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (70 bytes)
0a0921303430386666633012056372616e651a046372616e2206aca70408ffc0282b422038924dae89824a5b9db18b2d73d4f34cfdae270c3d42440ad161b1fec314c7384800
Hex Analysis:
Size:70 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
Poughkeepsie (pkps) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-111.0 dBm -13.50 dB 7 2c 242c , 292c chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:48 UTC Current
7 hops Gateways that received this packet after 7 hops
Meshtastic 842c work (nm01) +0.032s
After 		-109.0 dBm -7.00 dB 7 2c nm01 , 242c chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:48 UTC View
Meshtastic 6f70 (6f70) -22.356s
Before 		-114.0 dBm 9.75 dB 7 10 5a10 chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:25 UTC View
Meshtastic a5c0 (a5c0) -22.358s
Before 		-112.0 dBm 13.25 dB 7 10 5a10 chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:25 UTC View
NCHK brsk (brsk) -30.676s
Before 		-28.0 dBm 7.50 dB 7 3d brs1 chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:17 UTC View
Meshtastic 8170 (8170) -22.735s
Before 		-92.0 dBm -6.50 dB 7 10 5a10 chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:25 UTC View
NCHK brsk (brs1) -34.210s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -19.00 dB 7 c0 chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:14 UTC View
SADOVYI (sad) -7.236s
Before 		-118.0 dBm -6.25 dB 7 e7 grlm chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:41 UTC View
Zaovrazhnoe (mnlt) -7.955s
Before 		-106.0 dBm -6.25 dB 7 e7 grlm chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:40 UTC View
Padshtuber (pad) +5.005s
After 		-120.0 dBm -4.50 dB 7 91 1991 chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:53 UTC View
Meshtastic 540b (540b) -22.433s
Before 		-115.0 dBm -0.25 dB 7 10 5a10 chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:25 UTC View
GunWest (Pepe) -17.818s
Before 		-96.0 dBm -1.75 dB 7 e4 vaya chat.cap.ru 2026-03-04 23:55:30 UTC View
12

Total Receptions

12

Unique Gateways