Packet #1986398 Success

TELEMETRY_APP packet from bcannon2 (BC2) to !ffffffff

18
Total Receptions
18
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
28
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1986398
Mesh Packet ID: 0x0c4b7bba
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-11-13 02:24:15 UTC
From Node: bcannon2 (BC2)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Port: 67
Gateway: Queens High Point (QHP)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -94 dBm
SNR: -6.25 dBm
Hop Info: 3/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 4
Relay Node: d5 ETNA
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TELEMETRY_APP
Size: 28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Device Metrics:
Battery:101%
Voltage:4.08 V
Channel Usage:15.1%
Air Util TX:2.3%
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:28 bytes
Gateway:!8f51345b
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TELEMETRY_APP
Hop Count:3 / 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 !8f51345b
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (28 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 4191619714
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 67
TELEMETRY_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 28 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -94.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -6.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1763000734
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 213
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1763000655.59247
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: !8f51345b
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -94.0 dBm
SNR: -6.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TELEMETRY_APP
Size:28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "time": 1763000707, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 101, "voltage": 4.075, "channel_utilization": 15.076667, "air_util_tx": 2.3222222, "uptime_seconds": 135507 } }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!8f51345b", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 4191619714, "to": 4294967295, "id": 206273466, "rx_time": 1763000734, "rx_snr": -6.25, "rx_rssi": -94, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 213, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 67, "payload": "0d834115691215086515666682401d073a7141254a9f144028d3a208", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "time": 1763000707, "device_metrics": { "battery_level": 101, "voltage": 4.075, "channel_utilization": 15.076667, "air_util_tx": 2.3222222, "uptime_seconds": 135507 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TELEMETRY_APP", "message_class": "Telemetry" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)
0d834115691215086515666682401d073a7141254a9f144028d3a208
Hex Analysis:
Size:28 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
Queens High Point (QHP) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-94.0 dBm -6.25 dB 3 d5 ETNA LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:15 UTC Current
1 MW 1 West Side | https://nyme.sh (1MW1) -18.413s
Before 		-120.0 dBm -16.75 dB 1 ec LB1 , 1MW1 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:23:57 UTC View
ClaremontWx.net (CmWx) -15.695s
Before 		-79.0 dBm 2.75 dB 2 c9 Penn LongFast 2025-11-13 02:23:59 UTC View
Gowanus Soda (p1p) -15.372s
Before 		-120.0 dBm -17.25 dB 2 c9 Penn LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:00 UTC View
DRP1 Chelsea (DRP1) -15.367s
Before 		-77.0 dBm 5.75 dB 2 c9 Penn , JLX3 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:00 UTC View
SACKMESHv3 | https://nyme.sh (SMv3) -15.331s
Before 		-118.0 dBm -12.00 dB 2 c9 Penn LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:00 UTC View
beefy w1 (BFY) -15.326s
Before 		-126.0 dBm -17.00 dB 2 c9 Penn LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:00 UTC View
aurelia (🧚) -14.611s
Before 		-108.0 dBm -0.50 dB 2 c9 Penn LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:00 UTC View
K2XAP / nyme.sh (XAP) -14.431s
Before 		-125.0 dBm -14.00 dB 2 c9 Penn , JLX3 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:01 UTC View
Fried Fish 1 | nyme.sh (FF1) -14.392s
Before 		-84.0 dBm 3.00 dB 3 40 BRRN LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:01 UTC View
Meshtastic 631c (631c) -11.991s
Before 		-102.0 dBm -10.50 dB 3 10 WA2J , 8a10 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:03 UTC View
Meshtastic 92f3 (92f3) -11.855s
Before 		-127.0 dBm -16.50 dB 3 31 a031 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:03 UTC View
dkTowerBot (dkTB) -10.947s
Before 		-101.0 dBm -11.75 dB 3 7b 4b7b LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:04 UTC View
YMH 2 @ Your Mom’s House (YMH2) -10.936s
Before 		-81.0 dBm -15.75 dB 3 7b 4b7b LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:04 UTC View
P1geon (PGN1) -9.300s
Before 		-29.0 dBm 6.75 dB 4 1c PGN0 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:06 UTC View
BeMoreSQUIP 2 (VPP2) -2.282s
Before 		-97.0 dBm 5.50 dB 4 09 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:13 UTC View
Cams Rak4631 (CARA) +16.847s
After 		-117.0 dBm -9.25 dB 7 74 ec74 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:24:32 UTC View
BeMoreSQUIP 1 (VPP1) +238.458s
After 		-113.0 dBm -7.75 dB 3 b1 LongFast 2025-11-13 02:28:14 UTC View
18

Total Receptions

18

Unique Gateways