Packet #689955 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from AZLT be4c (be4c) to Padshtuber (pad)

11
Total Receptions
11
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
74
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 689955
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf83f008c
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-31 17:39:32 UTC
From Node: AZLT be4c (be4c)
To Node: Padshtuber (pad)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: AlterNCHK (Altr)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -84 dBm
SNR: -7.0 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:!f66adfbc
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:7 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !f66adfbc
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 2896874040
Target node ID 		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 -84.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -7.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1774978772
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: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ 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: !f66adfbc
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -84.0 dBm
SNR: -7.00 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": 2896874040, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "payload": "CgkhOWVlY2JlNGMSCUFaTFQgYmU0YxoEYmU0YyIGnBOe7L5MKCs4DEIgGh1SfHutQsMIf5e0WZgNDDaAg/rGEe2IlSjkEw1/QHM=", "want_response": true, "bitfield": 3 }, "id": 4164878476, "rx_time": 1774978772, "rx_snr": -7.0, "rx_rssi": -84, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 76, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "LongFast", "gateway_id": "!f66adfbc" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2666315340, "to": 2896874040, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "payload": "CgkhOWVlY2JlNGMSCUFaTFQgYmU0YxoEYmU0YyIGnBOe7L5MKCs4DEIgGh1SfHutQsMIf5e0WZgNDDaAg/rGEe2IlSjkEw1/QHM=", "want_response": true, "bitfield": 3, "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": 4164878476, "rx_time": 1774978772, "rx_snr": -7.0, "rx_rssi": -84, "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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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
AlterNCHK (Altr) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-84.0 dBm -7.00 dB 7 4c LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:32 UTC Current
7 hops Gateways that received this packet after 7 hops
VA7YA Meshtastic Home (vaya) +1.938s
After 		-78.0 dBm 4.00 dB 7 10 LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:34 UTC View
Meshtastic 5e80 (5e80) +4.427s
After 		-84.0 dBm 3.75 dB 7 60 LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:36 UTC View
Israphel NG (IsrC) -0.010s
Before 		-81.0 dBm -15.25 dB 7 4c be4c LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:32 UTC View
Israphel NCHK (IsrA) +3.051s
After 		-103.0 dBm -6.50 dB 7 a4 a6a4 LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:35 UTC View
NCHK brsk (brs1) +0.285s
After 		-100.0 dBm 2.75 dB 7 4c 1f4c , be4c LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:32 UTC View
Hater_ArtX (a6a4) +0.155s
After 		-128.0 dBm -19.75 dB 7 4c LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:32 UTC View
AZLT be4c (be4c) -11.715s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 7 4c 094c , 1f4c , be4c LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:20 UTC View
Meshtastic dfdc (dfdc) +0.645s
After 		-116.0 dBm -15.50 dB 7 4c LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:32 UTC View
GunWest (Pepe) +4.493s
After 		-105.0 dBm -7.25 dB 7 60 JT LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:36 UTC View
Meshtastic 292c (292c) +4.528s
After 		-109.0 dBm -7.50 dB 7 60 JT LongFast 2026-03-31 17:39:36 UTC View
11

Total Receptions

11

Unique Gateways