Packet #1795412 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from JLX2 - Jamaica Solar (JLX2) to !ffffffff

15
Total Receptions
15
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
85
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1795412
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf4707f2f
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-11-09 22:31:23 UTC
From Node: JLX2 - Jamaica Solar (JLX2)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: 🐎📨 mobile (📨)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -117 dBm
SNR: -18.0 dBm
Hop Info: 3/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 2
Relay Node: fa dkTB
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: 85 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:JLX2 - Jamaica Solar
Short Name:JLX2
Node ID:!4689bd8b
MAC Address:0BxGib2L
Hardware:RAK4631
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:85 bytes
Gateway:!b03d0cc4
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:3 / 5
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 !b03d0cc4
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (85 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1183432075
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 85 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -117.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -18.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1762727531
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 250
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1762727483.8257449
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 (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !b03d0cc4
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -117.0 dBm
SNR: -18.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:85 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!4689bd8b", "long_name": "JLX2 - Jamaica Solar", "short_name": "JLX2", "macaddr": "0BxGib2L", "hw_model": "RAK4631" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b03d0cc4", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1183432075, "to": 4294967295, "id": 4101013295, "rx_time": 1762727531, "rx_snr": -18.0, "rx_rssi": -117, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 250, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a0921343638396264386212144a4c5832202d204a616d6169636120536f6c61721a044a4c58322206d01c4689bd8b28094220d8d954d85a94b8c6aae872c7ba023e632a83f1c5966079d7a88e201df18937564801", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!4689bd8b", "long_name": "JLX2 - Jamaica Solar", "short_name": "JLX2", "macaddr": "0BxGib2L", "hw_model": "RAK4631", "public_key": "2NlU2FqUuMaq6HLHugI+YyqD8cWWYHnXqI4gHfGJN1Y=", "is_unmessagable": true, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (85 bytes)
0a0921343638396264386212144a4c5832202d204a616d6169636120536f6c61721a044a4c58322206d01c4689bd8b28094220d8d954d85a94b8c6aae872c7ba023e632a83f1c5966079d7a88e201df18937564801
Hex Analysis:
Size:85 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
🐎📨 mobile (📨) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-117.0 dBm -18.00 dB 3 fa dkTB LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:23 UTC Current
nLink-NY-Jamaica1 (NLJ1) -14.418s
Before 		-79.0 dBm 5.25 dB 0 8b JLX2 LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:09 UTC View
dkTowerBot (dkTB) -7.853s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -19.00 dB 2 35 JLX5 LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:15 UTC View
JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) -7.610s
Before 		-65.0 dBm 3.75 dB 2 35 JLX5 LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:16 UTC View
ClaremontWx.net (CmWx) -3.019s
Before 		-83.0 dBm 4.75 dB 2 c9 Penn LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:20 UTC View
DRP1 Chelsea (DRP1) -2.665s
Before 		-82.0 dBm 4.25 dB 2 c9 Penn , JLX3 LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:21 UTC View
Claudiopolis-440c (440c) -2.504s
Before 		-94.0 dBm -5.00 dB 2 c9 Penn , JLX3 LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:21 UTC View
aurelia (🧚) -2.020s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -2.25 dB 2 c9 Penn LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:21 UTC View
YMH 2 @ Your Mom’s House (YMH2) -1.042s
Before 		-67.0 dBm -3.25 dB 3 90 NLG1 LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:22 UTC View
K2XAP / nyme.sh (XAP) -0.885s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -15.75 dB 2 c9 Penn , JLX3 LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:22 UTC View
bit0fun | nyme.sh (🟠) -0.843s
Before 		-105.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 80 tks , NLmH , p@bp LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:22 UTC View
P1geon (PGN1) -0.091s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -7.75 dB 3 fa dkTB LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:23 UTC View
Fried Fish 1 | nyme.sh (FF1) +5.884s
After 		-82.0 dBm 0.25 dB 5 40 BRRN LongFast 2025-11-09 22:31:29 UTC View
Poncho@pft! | MedSlow (pft!) +242.228s
After 		-53.0 dBm 6.00 dB 5 f2 p@s! LongFast 2025-11-09 22:35:26 UTC View
KE2EHU-2 (🦖) +920.320s
After 		-85.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 88 P3NY LongFast 2025-11-09 22:46:44 UTC View
15

Total Receptions

15

Unique Gateways