Packet #5954088 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from LGBT Extremist (LGBT) to !ffffffff

25
Total Receptions
15
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
79
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 5954088
Mesh Packet ID: 0x7cc9f664
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-01-14 20:25:15 UTC
From Node: LGBT Extremist (LGBT)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: SYSXX YGW8 (SXY8)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -96 dBm
SNR: -11.5 dBm
Hop Info: 7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 79 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:LGBT Extremist
Short Name:LGBT
Node ID:!9e7552a4
MAC Address:8J6edVKk
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
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:!efffff02
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_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
+ 3 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !efffff02
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 2658488996
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 79 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 -96.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -11.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1768411515
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 223
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1768411515.8539677
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: !efffff02
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -96.0 dBm
SNR: -11.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:79 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!9e7552a4", "long_name": "LGBT Extremist", "short_name": "LGBT", "macaddr": "8J6edVKk", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!efffff02", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2658488996, "to": 4294967295, "id": 2093610596, "rx_time": 1768411515, "rx_snr": -11.5, "rx_rssi": -96, "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": 223, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09213965373535326134120e4c4742542045787472656d6973741a044c4742542206f09e9e7552a4282b4220de125083b70b85b2b7fb6d717a64b118a47113ecc7afd6fe07176324b46f2a294800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!9e7552a4", "long_name": "LGBT Extremist", "short_name": "LGBT", "macaddr": "8J6edVKk", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "3hJQg7cLhbK3+21xemSxGKRxE+zHr9b+BxdjJLRvKik=", "is_unmessagable": false, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (79 bytes)
0a09213965373535326134120e4c4742542045787472656d6973741a044c4742542206f09e9e7552a4282b4220de125083b70b85b2b7fb6d717a64b118a47113ecc7afd6fe07176324b46f2a294800
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
SYSXX YGW8 (SXY8) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-96.0 dBm -11.50 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:25:15 Current
Medved GW8 (MED8) -107.649s
Before 		-97.0 dBm 3.75 dB 1 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:23:28 View
Medved GW8 (MED8) -107.326s
Before 		-97.0 dBm 3.75 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:23:28 View
Butyrskaya 868 (But8) -88.878s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -1.00 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:23:46 View
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) -83.448s
Before 		-91.0 dBm 1.00 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:23:52 View
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) -83.083s
Before 		-91.0 dBm 1.00 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:23:52 View
HOPS GW (ZER0) -49.877s
Before 		-70.0 dBm -0.50 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:24:25 View
Koptevo-8-MQTT (BM8M) -49.811s
Before 		-118.0 dBm -16.50 dB 5 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:24:26 View
RN3ABX Georgy 2 (ABX2) -49.212s
Before 		-127.0 dBm -17.25 dB 5 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:24:26 View
SYSXX BGW8 (SXB8) +0.041s
After 		-119.0 dBm -13.00 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:25:15 View
SYSXX YGW8 (SXY8) +0.327s
After 		-96.0 dBm -11.50 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:25:16 View
Aster-02 (AST2) +676.015s
After 		-102.0 dBm -15.50 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:31 View
Aster-02 (AST2) +676.233s
After 		-102.0 dBm -15.50 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:32 View
ZA_MKAD_22_868_1 (8681) +676.995s
After 		-136.0 dBm -14.25 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:32 View
Dragon868-1 (D1) +677.067s
After 		-104.0 dBm -5.25 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:32 View
ZA_MKAD_22_433_2 (4332) +677.559s
After 		Unknown Unknown 5 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:33 View
NODE_SOLAR_868 (8682) +677.889s
After 		Unknown Unknown 5 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:33 View
SYSXX OGW8 (SXG8) +682.616s
After 		-75.0 dBm 5.75 dB 5 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:38 View
SYSXX OGW8 (SXG8) +683.016s
After 		-75.0 dBm 5.75 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:38 View
Zamkad8 (zmkd) +685.249s
After 		-127.0 dBm -16.25 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:36:41 View
RN3ABX Georgy 2 (ABX2) +1858.536s
After 		-123.0 dBm -12.00 dB 6 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:56:14 View
RN3ABX Georgy 2 (ABX2) +1858.920s
After 		-123.0 dBm -12.00 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:56:14 View
SYSXX OGW8 (SXG8) +1890.470s
After 		-69.0 dBm 5.75 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:56:46 View
SYSXX BGW8 (SXB8) +1890.524s
After 		-36.0 dBm 6.25 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:56:46 View
SYSXX OGW8 (SXG8) +1890.725s
After 		-69.0 dBm 5.75 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-14 20:56:46 View
25

Total Receptions

15

Unique Gateways