Packet #168364 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from LZ1BLG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ (1BLG) to ะŸะธั‚ะพะฝัŠั‚ ะ›ัŽั†ะบะฐะฝ (๐Ÿ)

8
Total Receptions
4
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
79
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 168364
Mesh Packet ID: 0xcd20ab7b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-09 16:03:55 UTC
From Node: LZ1BLG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ (1BLG)
To Node: ะŸะธั‚ะพะฝัŠั‚ ะ›ัŽั†ะบะฐะฝ (๐Ÿ)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: ADN BG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ”Œ (ADN)
Channel: Bulgaria
RSSI: -36 dBm
SNR: 12.0 dBm
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 79 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:LZ1BLG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ
Short Name:1BLG
Node ID:!a0cc2ca0
MAC Address:MO2gzCyg
Hardware:HELTEC_V3
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) โ†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) โ†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:79 bytes
Gateway:!a0cb0eb4
Channel:Bulgaria
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
โœ“ Targeted to specific node
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0cb0eb4
Node ID format
channel_id Bulgaria
packet MeshPacket (79 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2697735328
Source node ID 		uint32
to 3526668145
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 79 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -36.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 12.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1757423032
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 160
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1757423035.1080966
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:
  • โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • โœ“ Targeted to specific node
  • โœ“ Custom channel: Bulgaria
  • โœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
  • โœ“ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a0cb0eb4
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -36.0 dBm
SNR: 12.00 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": "!a0cc2ca0", "long_name": "LZ1BLG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ", "short_name": "1BLG", "macaddr": "MO2gzCyg", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0cb0eb4", "channel_id": "Bulgaria", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2697735328, "to": 3526668145, "id": 3441470331, "rx_time": 1757423032, "rx_snr": 12.0, "rx_rssi": -36, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 160, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a09216130636332636130120e4c5a31424c47f09f87a7f09f87ac1a0431424c47220630eda0cc2ca0282b422065ab4e3ade277d7b03809bfafd43b0f4229bdaf3ce7d7731c14abcd134b64e7a4800", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!a0cc2ca0", "long_name": "LZ1BLG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ", "short_name": "1BLG", "macaddr": "MO2gzCyg", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3", "public_key": "ZatOOt4nfXsDgJv6/UOw9CKb2vPOfXcxwUq80TS2Tno=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (79 bytes)
0a09216130636332636130120e4c5a31424c47f09f87a7f09f87ac1a0431424c47220630eda0cc2ca0282b422065ab4e3ade277d7b03809bfafd43b0f4229bdaf3ce7d7731c14abcd134b64e7a4800
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
ADN BG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ”Œ (ADN) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-36.0 dBm 12.00 dB 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:03:55 Current
ADN BG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ”Œ (ADN) -1.703s
Before 		-36.0 dBm 12.00 dB 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:03:53 View
Vega+๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ”Œ๐Ÿ›œ (Vega) +0.463s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:03:55 View
Vega+๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ”Œ๐Ÿ›œ (Vega) +1.703s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:03:56 View
LZ1BLG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ (1BLG) +201.317s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:07:16 View
LZ1BLG๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ (1BLG) +201.658s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:07:16 View
SANDANSKI๐Ÿ”‹ (SAN1) +239.635s
After 		-34.0 dBm 13.00 dB 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:07:54 View
SANDANSKI๐Ÿ”‹ (SAN1) +240.360s
After 		-34.0 dBm 13.00 dB 0 Bulgaria 2025-09-09 16:07:55 View
8

Total Receptions

4

Unique Gateways