Packet #16758722 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4) to Muhovoz (o992)

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
65
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 16758722
Mesh Packet ID: 0x627d25da
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-05-05 00:16:52 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)
To Node: Muhovoz (o992)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -98 dBm
SNR: -4.0 dBm
Hop Info: 4/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 65 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Meshtastic 5954 (5954) Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0) uHltk4 (uHl4) HiVolt_868 (HV01) Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)
Hop Count: 4 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -8.75 dB 7.5 dB -13.25 dB -8.0 dB -4.0 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4) Meshtastic 5954 (5954) Unknown -8.75 dB Origin Hops
2 Meshtastic 5954 (5954) Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0) Unknown 7.5 dB Relay Hops
3 Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0) uHltk4 (uHl4) 2.10 km -13.25 dB Relay Hops
4 uHltk4 (uHl4) HiVolt_868 (HV01) Unknown -8.0 dB Relay Hops
5 HiVolt_868 (HV01) Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) Unknown -4.0 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
2.10 km
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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:65 bytes
Gateway:!deadc0de
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !deadc0de
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (65 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 48594612
Source node ID
uint32
to 1771838284
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 65 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 -98.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -4.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1777929411
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment 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 48
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1777929412.2106676
Unix timestamp
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)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !deadc0de
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -98.0 dBm
SNR: -4.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:65 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 252991828, 4134126768, 1236757988, 2997322544, 3735929054 ], "snr_towards": [ -8.75, 7.5, -13.25, -8.0, -4.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1236757988": "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "1771838284": "Muhovoz (o992)", "4134126768": "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "2997322544": "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "252991828": "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "48594612": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "3735929054": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 16758722, "timestamp": 1777929412.2106676, "from_node_id": 48594612, "to_node_id": 1771838284, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!deadc0de", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "mesh_packet_id": 1652368858, "rssi": -98, "snr": -4.0, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 65, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a145459140fb0c469f6e46db7493083a7b2dec0adde1229ddffffffffffffffff011ecbffffffffffffffff01e0ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1777929411, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 48, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-05-05 00:16:52", "hop_count": 4, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "to_node_name": "Muhovoz (o992)", "gateway_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3735929054, "latitude": 55.852473, "longitude": 37.566093, "altitude": 200, "timestamp": 1777957315.058565, "timestamp_str": "2026-05-05 08:01:55", "display_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8]", "long_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8]", "short_name": "🧟", "hw_model": "PRIVATE_HW" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 16758722, "from_node_id": 48594612, "to_node_id": 1771838284, "timestamp": 1777929412.2106676, "gateway_id": "!deadc0de", "raw_payload": "0a145459140fb0c469f6e46db7493083a7b2dec0adde1229ddffffffffffffffff011ecbffffffffffffffff01e0ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "to_node_name": "!699c1b4c", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 252991828, 4134126768, 1236757988, 2997322544, 3735929054 ], "snr_towards": [ -8.75, 7.5, -13.25, -8.0, -4.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 48594612, 252991828, 4134126768, 1236757988, 2997322544, 3735929054 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)" ], "snr_values": [ -8.75, 7.5, -13.25, -8.0, -4.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 48594612, "to_node_id": 252991828, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 252991828, "to_node_id": 4134126768, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "snr": 7.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 4134126768, "to_node_id": 1236757988, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "to_node_name": "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2103.024454218802, "from_location_timestamp": 1777921741.2299943, "to_location_timestamp": 1777918990.8789308, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1236757988, "to_node_id": 2997322544, "from_node_name": "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "to_node_name": "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2997322544, "to_node_id": 3735929054, "from_node_name": "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "to_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "snr": -4.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 48594612, 252991828, 4134126768, 1236757988, 2997322544, 3735929054 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)" ], "snr_values": [ -8.75, 7.5, -13.25, -8.0, -4.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 48594612, "to_node_id": 252991828, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 252991828, "to_node_id": 4134126768, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "snr": 7.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 4134126768, "to_node_id": 1236757988, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "to_node_name": "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2103.024454218802, "from_location_timestamp": 1777921741.2299943, "to_location_timestamp": 1777918990.8789308, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1236757988, "to_node_id": 2997322544, "from_node_name": "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "to_node_name": "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2997322544, "to_node_id": 3735929054, "from_node_name": "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "to_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "snr": -4.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4) → Meshtastic 5954 (5954) → Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0) → uHltk4 (uHl4) → HiVolt_868 (HV01) → Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4) → Meshtastic 5954 (5954) → Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0) → uHltk4 (uHl4) → HiVolt_868 (HV01) → Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 48594612, "to_node_id": 252991828, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 7eb4 (7eb4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 252991828, "to_node_id": 4134126768, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 5954 (5954)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "snr": 7.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 4134126768, "to_node_id": 1236757988, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c4b0 (c4b0)", "to_node_name": "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2103.024454218802, "from_location_timestamp": 1777921741.2299943, "to_location_timestamp": 1777918990.8789308, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1236757988, "to_node_id": 2997322544, "from_node_name": "uHltk4 (uHl4)", "to_node_name": "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2997322544, "to_node_id": 3735929054, "from_node_name": "HiVolt_868 (HV01)", "to_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "snr": -4.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 2103.024454218802, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!deadc0de", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 48594612, "to": 1771838284, "id": 1652368858, "rx_time": 1777929411, "rx_snr": -4.0, "rx_rssi": -98, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 48, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a145459140fb0c469f6e46db7493083a7b2dec0adde1229ddffffffffffffffff011ecbffffffffffffffff01e0ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 252991828, 4134126768, 1236757988, 2997322544, 3735929054 ], "snr_towards": [ -35, 30, -53, -32, -16 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (65 bytes)
0a145459140fb0c469f6e46db7493083a7b2dec0adde1229ddffffffffffffffff011ecbffffffffffffffff01e0ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:65 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
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-98.0 dBm -4.00 dB 4 MediumFast 2026-05-05 00:16:52 Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds
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Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways