Packet #2514040 Success

TELEMETRY_APP packet from Elmwood Park NJ Node (🗽) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	2514040
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x98a51d0b` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2025-11-21 01:33:34 UTC
From Node:	Elmwood Park NJ Node (🗽)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	TELEMETRY_APP Port: 67

Gateway:	DRP0 Astoria (DRP0)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-54 dBm
SNR:	6.25 dBm
Hop Info:	7/7 hops Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node:	`ac` JJ00 , swam , 🌀 , A3WS , FF1 , 🌃 , 09ac , feac , 98ac 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: 22 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Environment Metrics:

Temperature:	-1.5°C
Humidity:	59.3%
Pressure:	1021.7 hPa

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:	22 bytes
Gateway:	!16c3f47c
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	TELEMETRY_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
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!16c3f47c` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (22 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`2194008271` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`67` TELEMETRY_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`22` 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`	`-54.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`6.25` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1763688909` 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`	`172` Relay node ID	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1763688814.1471326` 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 (7 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!16c3f47c`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -54.0 dBm SNR: 6.25 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	TELEMETRY_APP
Size:	22 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "time": 1763688859, "environment_metrics": { "temperature": -1.54, "relative_humidity": 59.3125, "barometric_pressure": 1021.7261 } }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!16c3f47c", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2194008271, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2560957707, "rx_time": 1763688909, "rx_snr": 6.25, "rx_rssi": -54, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 172, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 67, "payload": "0d9bc11f691a0f0db81ec5bf1500406d421d786e7f44", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "time": 1763688859, "environment_metrics": { "temperature": -1.54, "relative_humidity": 59.3125, "barometric_pressure": 1021.7261 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TELEMETRY_APP", "message_class": "Telemetry" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (22 bytes)

0d9bc11f691a0f0db81ec5bf1500406d421d786e7f44

Hex Analysis:

Size:	22 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
DRP0 Astoria (DRP0) Primary	0.000s Reference	-54.0 dBm	6.25 dB	7	`ac` JJ00 , swam , 🌀 , A3WS , FF1 , 🌃 , 09ac , feac , 98ac	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:34 UTC	Current
Meshtastic 631c (631c)	-6.624s Before	-108.0 dBm	-16.75 dB	3	`3d` PDD0 , P1NY	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:27 UTC	View
bit0fun \| nyme.sh (🟠)	-4.709s Before	-111.0 dBm	-10.25 dB	4	`1c` 631c	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:29 UTC	View
Gowanus Soda (p1p)	-4.680s Before	-105.0 dBm	0.75 dB	4	`1c` 631c	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:29 UTC	View
Steiner Studios Tower (SST)	-3.917s Before	-113.0 dBm	-6.25 dB	5	`c9` Penn , JLX3	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:30 UTC	View
ClaremontWx.net (CmWx)	-3.885s Before	-79.0 dBm	3.75 dB	5	`c9` Penn	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:30 UTC	View
K2XAP V4 MS (XAP4)	-3.706s Before	-66.0 dBm	3.50 dB	5	`c9` Penn	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:30 UTC	View
Poncho@pft_ (pft_)	-3.646s Before	-106.0 dBm	-5.75 dB	5	`c9` Penn	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:30 UTC	View
DRP1 Chelsea (DRP1)	-3.594s Before	-78.0 dBm	5.25 dB	5	`c9` Penn , JLX3	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:30 UTC	View
KD2-1 (KD21)	-3.454s Before	-108.0 dBm	-13.25 dB	5	`c9`	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:30 UTC	View
K2XAP / nyme.sh (XAP)	-3.429s Before	-124.0 dBm	-12.75 dB	5	`c9` Penn , JLX3	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:30 UTC	View
1 MW 1 West Side \| https://nyme.sh (1MW1)	-3.074s Before	-97.0 dBm	4.00 dB	5	`c9` Penn	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:31 UTC	View
Sunset Soda (p8p)	-2.749s Before	-127.0 dBm	-14.50 dB	5	`57` CmWx	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:31 UTC	View
Fried Fish 1 \| nyme.sh (FF1)	-2.062s Before	-104.0 dBm	-14.25 dB	6	-	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:32 UTC	View
Sour Lime Base 0 (SLB0)	-1.912s Before	-19.0 dBm	6.00 dB	6	`c8`	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:32 UTC	View
Claudiopolis-440c (440c)	-1.717s Before	-98.0 dBm	-5.00 dB	6	`ae` R02	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:32 UTC	View
denvermullets (dmlt)	-1.384s Before	-92.0 dBm	6.00 dB	6	`f4`	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:32 UTC	View
dkTowerBot (dkTB)	-1.297s Before	-98.0 dBm	-10.75 dB	6	`4c` JLY3 , SST	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:32 UTC	View
YMH 1 @ Your Mom’s House (YMH1)	-1.285s Before	-109.0 dBm	-5.25 dB	6	`4c` JLY3	LongFast	2025-11-21 01:33:32 UTC	View

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