Packet #685140 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from AZLT be4c (be4c) to !ffffffff

12
Total Receptions
12
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
74
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 685140
Mesh Packet ID: 0x440c4c61
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-31 03:49:17 UTC
From Node: AZLT be4c (be4c)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Meshtastic 52e5 (52e5)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -128 dBm
SNR: -16.75 dBm
Hop Info: 7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 4c
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:AZLT be4c
Short Name:be4c
Node ID:!9eecbe4c
MAC Address:nBOe7L5M
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:74 bytes
Gateway:!24ed52e5
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:7 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !24ed52e5
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (74 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 2666315340
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum NODEINFO_APP
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 74 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 -128.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -16.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1774928949
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 8
Channel index 		uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 76
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)
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (7 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !24ed52e5
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -128.0 dBm
SNR: -16.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:74 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!9eecbe4c", "long_name": "AZLT be4c", "short_name": "be4c", "macaddr": "nBOe7L5M", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 2666315340, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "payload": "CgkhOWVlY2JlNGMSCUFaTFQgYmU0YxoEYmU0YyIGnBOe7L5MKCs4DEIgGh1SfHutQsMIf5e0WZgNDDaAg/rGEe2IlSjkEw1/QHM=", "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 1141656673, "rx_time": 1774928949, "rx_snr": -16.75, "rx_rssi": -128, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 76, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "LongFast", "gateway_id": "!24ed52e5" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2666315340, "to": 4294967295, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "payload": "CgkhOWVlY2JlNGMSCUFaTFQgYmU0YxoEYmU0YyIGnBOe7L5MKCs4DEIgGh1SfHutQsMIf5e0WZgNDDaAg/rGEe2IlSjkEw1/QHM=", "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!9eecbe4c", "long_name": "AZLT be4c", "short_name": "be4c", "macaddr": "nBOe7L5M", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "role": "CLIENT_BASE", "public_key": "Gh1SfHutQsMIf5e0WZgNDDaAg/rGEe2IlSjkEw1/QHM=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } }, "id": 1141656673, "rx_time": 1774928949, "rx_snr": -16.75, "rx_rssi": -128, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 76, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (74 bytes)
0a092139656563626534631209415a4c5420626534631a046265346322069c139eecbe4c282b380c42201a1d527c7bad42c3087f97b459980d0c368083fac611ed889528e4130d7f4073
Hex Analysis:
Size:74 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 52e5 (52e5) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-128.0 dBm -16.75 dB 7 4c LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:17 UTC Current
7 hops Gateways that received this packet after 7 hops
VA7YA Meshtastic Home (vaya) -0.508s
Before 		-70.0 dBm Unknown 7 4c 094c , be4c LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:16 UTC View
Verdandi (VERD) +6.573s
After 		-127.0 dBm -15.50 dB 7 76 LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:23 UTC View
Poughkeepsie (pkps) +2.219s
After 		-17.0 dBm 5.75 dB 7 80 5e80 LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:19 UTC View
Israphel NG (IsrC) -0.194s
Before 		-77.0 dBm 2.50 dB 7 4c be4c LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:17 UTC View
KoDi (ad76) +4.868s
After 		-115.0 dBm -12.25 dB 7 38 pad LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:22 UTC View
NCHK brsk (brs1) +1.606s
After 		-117.0 dBm -7.25 dB 7 4c 1f4c , be4c LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:18 UTC View
Hater_ArtX (a6a4) -0.341s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -17.50 dB 7 4c LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:16 UTC View
AZLT be4c (be4c) -2.680s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 7 4c 094c , 1f4c , be4c LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:14 UTC View
Meshtastic 540b (540b) +0.003s
After 		-124.0 dBm -16.25 dB 7 4c LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:17 UTC View
GunWest (Pepe) +1.926s
After 		-111.0 dBm -9.00 dB 7 f8 FeAn LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:19 UTC View
Meshtastic 292c (292c) +4.803s
After 		-19.0 dBm 6.00 dB 7 38 b938 LongFast 2026-03-31 03:49:22 UTC View
12

Total Receptions

12

Unique Gateways