Packet #5758848 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Stadium09 (ST09) to Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)

7
Total Receptions
6
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
79
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 5758848
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa7bb5d5e
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-01-13 11:08:44 UTC
From Node: Stadium09 (ST09)
To Node: Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Aster-02 (AST2)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -89 dBm
SNR: -2.75 dBm
Hop Info: 2/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 79 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Bagira (BIRA) Z5 mobile node (ZN5M) Neon light (ne0n)
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 2.25 dB -8.75 dB -13.25 dB -3.0 dB
Return Path: BorisBritva (BOBR) Mammolog_base (MmLg)
SNR Back: -8.75 dB -11.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4) Bagira (BIRA) Unknown 2.25 dB Origin Hops
2 Bagira (BIRA) Z5 mobile node (ZN5M) Unknown -8.75 dB Relay Hops
3 Z5 mobile node (ZN5M) Neon light (ne0n) 17.49 km -13.25 dB Relay Hops
4 Neon light (ne0n) Stadium09 (ST09) 2.91 km -3.0 dB Destination Hops
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Stadium09 (ST09) BorisBritva (BOBR) 5.64 km -8.75 dB Return Start Hops
2 BorisBritva (BOBR) Mammolog_base (MmLg) 6.69 km -11.75 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
20.40 km
Total Return Distance
12.33 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:79 bytes
Gateway:!b2a78a88
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b2a78a88
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (79 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2658540264
Source node ID
uint32
to 1770310084
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 79 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -89.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -2.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1768291723
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 224
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1768291724.08071
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
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !b2a78a88
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -89.0 dBm
SNR: -2.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:79 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 4254506975, 795047402, 1771763880 ], "snr_towards": [ 2.25, -8.75, -13.25, -3.0 ], "route_back": [ 3667825192, 1770304224 ], "snr_back": [ -8.75, -11.75 ], "route_node_names": { "1770304224": "Mammolog_base (MmLg)", "1770310084": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "1771763880": "Neon light (ne0n)", "3667825192": "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "795047402": "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "2658540264": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "4254506975": "Bagira (BIRA)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 5758848, "timestamp": 1768291724.08071, "from_node_id": 2658540264, "to_node_id": 1770310084, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!b2a78a88", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2814074206, "rssi": -89, "snr": -2.75, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 5, "payload_length": 79, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0cdf9f96fdea75632fa8f89a69121f09ddffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff011a0828929edae0b284692214ddffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1768291723, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 224, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-13 11:08:44", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "gateway_name": "Aster-02 (AST2)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2997324424, "latitude": 55.7555712, "longitude": 37.4104064, "altitude": null, "timestamp": 1768481118.2954614, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-15 15:45:18", "display_name": "Aster-02", "long_name": "Aster-02", "short_name": "AST2", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V4" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 5758848, "from_node_id": 2658540264, "to_node_id": 1770310084, "timestamp": 1768291724.08071, "gateway_id": "!b2a78a88", "raw_payload": "0a0cdf9f96fdea75632fa8f89a69121f09ddffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff011a0828929edae0b284692214ddffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 5, "from_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 4254506975, 795047402, 1771763880 ], "snr_towards": [ 2.25, -8.75, -13.25, -3.0 ], "route_back": [ 3667825192, 1770304224 ], "snr_back": [ -8.75, -11.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 1770310084, 4254506975, 795047402, 1771763880, 2658540264 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "Bagira (BIRA)", "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "Neon light (ne0n)", "Stadium09 (ST09)" ], "snr_values": [ 2.25, -8.75, -13.25, -3.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770310084, "to_node_id": 4254506975, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "to_node_name": "Bagira (BIRA)", "snr": 2.25, "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": 4254506975, "to_node_id": 795047402, "from_node_name": "Bagira (BIRA)", "to_node_name": "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "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": 3, "from_node_id": 795047402, "to_node_id": 1771763880, "from_node_name": "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "to_node_name": "Neon light (ne0n)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17489.449710186786, "from_location_timestamp": 1768291056.0161016, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274794.6314242, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1771763880, "to_node_id": 2658540264, "from_node_name": "Neon light (ne0n)", "to_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2910.5972702343047, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274794.6314242, "to_location_timestamp": 1768287630.1712382, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 2658540264, 3667825192, 1770304224 ], "node_names": [ "Stadium09 (ST09)", "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "Mammolog_base (MmLg)" ], "snr_values": [ -8.75, -11.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2658540264, "to_node_id": 3667825192, "from_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "to_node_name": "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5643.382480862004, "from_location_timestamp": 1768287630.1712382, "to_location_timestamp": 1768286539.6464539, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3667825192, "to_node_id": 1770304224, "from_node_name": "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "to_node_name": "Mammolog_base (MmLg)", "snr": -11.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6688.284258227305, "from_location_timestamp": 1768286539.6464539, "to_location_timestamp": 1768281993.1548939, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 1770310084, 4254506975, 795047402, 1771763880, 2658540264, 3667825192, 1770304224 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "Bagira (BIRA)", "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "Neon light (ne0n)", "Stadium09 (ST09)", "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "Mammolog_base (MmLg)" ], "snr_values": [ 2.25, -8.75, -13.25, -3.0, -8.75, -11.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770310084, "to_node_id": 4254506975, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "to_node_name": "Bagira (BIRA)", "snr": 2.25, "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": 4254506975, "to_node_id": 795047402, "from_node_name": "Bagira (BIRA)", "to_node_name": "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "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": 3, "from_node_id": 795047402, "to_node_id": 1771763880, "from_node_name": "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "to_node_name": "Neon light (ne0n)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17489.449710186786, "from_location_timestamp": 1768291056.0161016, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274794.6314242, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1771763880, "to_node_id": 2658540264, "from_node_name": "Neon light (ne0n)", "to_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2910.5972702343047, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274794.6314242, "to_location_timestamp": 1768287630.1712382, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2658540264, "to_node_id": 3667825192, "from_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "to_node_name": "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5643.382480862004, "from_location_timestamp": 1768287630.1712382, "to_location_timestamp": 1768286539.6464539, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3667825192, "to_node_id": 1770304224, "from_node_name": "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "to_node_name": "Mammolog_base (MmLg)", "snr": -11.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6688.284258227305, "from_location_timestamp": 1768286539.6464539, "to_location_timestamp": 1768281993.1548939, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 6 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4) → Bagira (BIRA) → Z5 mobile node (ZN5M) → Neon light (ne0n) → Stadium09 (ST09)", "return_path_display": "Stadium09 (ST09) → BorisBritva (BOBR) → Mammolog_base (MmLg)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4) → Bagira (BIRA) → Z5 mobile node (ZN5M) → Neon light (ne0n) → Stadium09 (ST09) → BorisBritva (BOBR) → Mammolog_base (MmLg)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770310084, "to_node_id": 4254506975, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c9c4 (c9c4)", "to_node_name": "Bagira (BIRA)", "snr": 2.25, "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": 4254506975, "to_node_id": 795047402, "from_node_name": "Bagira (BIRA)", "to_node_name": "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "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": 3, "from_node_id": 795047402, "to_node_id": 1771763880, "from_node_name": "Z5 mobile node (ZN5M)", "to_node_name": "Neon light (ne0n)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17489.449710186786, "from_location_timestamp": 1768291056.0161016, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274794.6314242, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1771763880, "to_node_id": 2658540264, "from_node_name": "Neon light (ne0n)", "to_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2910.5972702343047, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274794.6314242, "to_location_timestamp": 1768287630.1712382, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2658540264, "to_node_id": 3667825192, "from_node_name": "Stadium09 (ST09)", "to_node_name": "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5643.382480862004, "from_location_timestamp": 1768287630.1712382, "to_location_timestamp": 1768286539.6464539, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3667825192, "to_node_id": 1770304224, "from_node_name": "BorisBritva (BOBR)", "to_node_name": "Mammolog_base (MmLg)", "snr": -11.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6688.284258227305, "from_location_timestamp": 1768286539.6464539, "to_location_timestamp": 1768281993.1548939, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.7h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 20400.04698042109, "total_return_distance": 12331.666739089309 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b2a78a88", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2658540264, "to": 1770310084, "id": 2814074206, "rx_time": 1768291723, "rx_snr": -2.75, "rx_rssi": -89, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 224, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0cdf9f96fdea75632fa8f89a69121f09ddffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff011a0828929edae0b284692214ddffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 4254506975, 795047402, 1771763880 ], "snr_towards": [ 9, -35, -53, -12 ], "route_back": [ 3667825192, 1770304224 ], "snr_back": [ -35, -47 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (79 bytes)
0a0cdf9f96fdea75632fa8f89a69121f09ddffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff011a0828929edae0b284692214ddffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:79 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 Channel Timestamp Actions
Aster-02 (AST2) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-89.0 dBm -2.75 dB 2 LongFast 2026-01-13 11:08:44 Current
ZA_MKAD_22_868_1 (8681) +8.710s
After
-137.0 dBm -13.75 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-13 11:08:52 View
Dragon868-1 (D1) +8.725s
After
-105.0 dBm -3.50 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-13 11:08:52 View
NODE_SOLAR_868 (8682) +8.923s
After
Unknown Unknown 4 LongFast 2026-01-13 11:08:53 View
NODE_SOLAR_868 (8682) +9.435s
After
Unknown Unknown 5 LongFast 2026-01-13 11:08:53 View
RN3ABX Georgy 2 (ABX2) +9.829s
After
-114.0 dBm -13.00 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-13 11:08:53 View
Zamkad8 (zmkd) +16.791s
After
-113.0 dBm -7.25 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-13 11:09:00 View
7

Total Receptions

6

Unique Gateways