Packet #2336445 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from HGL9 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov (HGL9) to !ffffffff

35
Total Receptions
21
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
88
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2336445
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf488d1df
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-08-14 01:12:16 UTC
From Node: HGL9 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov (HGL9)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: Hendrik ido ambacht 3 (Hia3)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -138 dBm
SNR: -13.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 88 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:HGL9 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov
Short Name:HGL9
Node ID:!ea030674
MAC Address:jL/qAwZ0
Hardware:T_DECK
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:88 bytes
Gateway:!f71e3848
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:4 / 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

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !f71e3848
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (88 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3926066804
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 88 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -138.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -13.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1755126734
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 Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1755126736.0562909
Unix timestamp 		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 (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !f71e3848
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -138.0 dBm
SNR: -13.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:88 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!ea030674", "long_name": "HGL9 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov", "short_name": "HGL9", "macaddr": "jL/qAwZ0", "hw_model": "T_DECK" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!f71e3848", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3926066804, "to": 4294967295, "id": 4102607327, "rx_time": 1755126734, "rx_snr": -13.5, "rx_rssi": -138, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216561303330363734121948474c39202d205044305a5a202d2048656e67656c6f204f761a0448474c3922068cbfea0306742832422005540477ba87e511c9d33a4f3a163d600cc7141d400e778adb48f923fb1d1953", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!ea030674", "long_name": "HGL9 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov", "short_name": "HGL9", "macaddr": "jL/qAwZ0", "hw_model": "T_DECK", "public_key": "BVQEd7qH5RHJ0zpPOhY9YAzHFB1ADneK20j5I/sdGVM=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (88 bytes)
0a09216561303330363734121948474c39202d205044305a5a202d2048656e67656c6f204f761a0448474c3922068cbfea0306742832422005540477ba87e511c9d33a4f3a163d600cc7141d400e778adb48f923fb1d1953
Hex Analysis:
Size:88 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 Channel Timestamp Actions
Hendrik ido ambacht 3 (Hia3) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-138.0 dBm -13.50 dB 4 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:16 Current
HGL0 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov (HGL0) -254.951s
Before 		-65.0 dBm 6.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:01 View
HGL0 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov (HGL0) -254.815s
Before 		-65.0 dBm 6.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:01 View
HGL0 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov (HGL0) -254.791s
Before 		-65.0 dBm 6.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:01 View
HGL0 - PD0ZZ - Hengelo Ov (HGL0) -254.766s
Before 		-65.0 dBm 6.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:01 View
Renze 2 EORA-S3 (RN2) -250.567s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
Renze 2 EORA-S3 (RN2) -250.537s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
Renze 2 EORA-S3 (RN2) -250.509s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
Renze 2 EORA-S3 (RN2) -250.481s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -11.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
ENS_EAUROUGE_NL 🏠 🌐 (ENSB) -250.155s
Before 		-129.0 dBm -7.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
ENS_EAUROUGE_NL 🏠 🌐 (ENSB) -250.125s
Before 		-129.0 dBm -7.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
ENS_EAUROUGE_NL 🏠 🌐 (ENSB) -250.098s
Before 		-129.0 dBm -7.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
ENS_EAUROUGE_NL 🏠 🌐 (ENSB) -250.069s
Before 		-129.0 dBm -7.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:05 View
PA3JH 🗼 (2.7.3) (3JH2) -248.576s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -13.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:07 View
Tuindorp Enschede Gateway 🌐🔌 (TDRG) -247.687s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -9.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:08 View
Tuindorp Enschede Gateway 🌐🔌 (TDRG) -247.550s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -9.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:08 View
Tuindorp Enschede Gateway 🌐🔌 (TDRG) -247.519s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -9.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:08 View
Tuindorp Enschede Gateway 🌐🔌 (TDRG) -247.487s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -9.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:08 View
Meshtastic 7304 (7304) -246.070s
Before 		-50.0 dBm 6.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:08:09 View
Afrithon (afrt) -9.899s
Before 		-105.0 dBm -7.00 dB 4 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:06 View
Tomtor Mobile (v7f2) -9.484s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -19.75 dB 4 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:06 View
NL-3545-Knalliebar (KNB0) -8.880s
Before 		-116.0 dBm -3.25 dB 4 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:07 View
MeshNet (GS-D) -7.948s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 6 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:08 View
MeshNet (GS-D) -7.809s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 6 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:08 View
MeshNet.NL (GS0D) -7.779s
Before 		-124.0 dBm -13.50 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:08 View
MeshNet.NL (GS0D) -7.740s
Before 		-124.0 dBm -13.50 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:08 View
PD0WES-Louis-3543 (PL43) -7.039s
Before 		-110.0 dBm -17.50 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:09 View
Paul home (pah1) -3.663s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -11.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:12 View
Ams Zuidas Base (AZ4) -3.508s
Before 		-105.0 dBm -10.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:12 View
HolRad (HlRd) -3.153s
Before 		-113.0 dBm -5.25 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:12 View
Meshtastic 4e50 (4e50) -2.911s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -12.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:13 View
Wateringweg, Haarlem (WaHa) -2.565s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -9.00 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:13 View
Xebia 🌐🔌 Hilversum Bridge (XHB) -1.399s
Before 		-88.0 dBm 11.25 dB 6 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:14 View
Hillywood Oost (HOOS) -0.142s
Before 		-118.0 dBm -10.50 dB 7 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:15 View
Meshtastic cc28 (cc28) +1.632s
After 		-117.0 dBm -12.50 dB 5 LongFast 2025-08-14 01:12:17 View
35

Total Receptions

21

Unique Gateways