Packet #1818079 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG) to Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)

2
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
28
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1818079
Mesh Packet ID: 0x95be0fbc
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-04-09 04:39:41 UTC
From Node: Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)
To Node: Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -91 dBm
SNR: -2.0 dBm
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Relay Node: dc BCBH
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 0.0 dB -6.75 dB
Return Path: Bin Hop (BCBH)
SNR Back: 10.75 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Miro LZ3MVM (Miro) BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) Unknown 0.0 dB Origin Hops
2 BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG) Unknown -6.75 dB Destination Hops
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG) Bin Hop (BCBH) Unknown 10.75 dB Return Start Hops
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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:28 bytes
Gateway:!b2a73028
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:0 / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
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Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !b2a73028
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (28 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 80048792
Source node ID 		uint32
to 49176336
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 28 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 -91.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -2.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1775709579
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 112
Channel index 		uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 220
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp Not set 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: ShortFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !b2a73028
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -91.0 dBm
SNR: -2.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:28 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2997301288 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -6.75 ], "route_back": [ 382653660 ], "snr_back": [ 10.75 ], "route_node_names": { "2997301288": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "49176336": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "382653660": "Bin Hop (BCBH)", "80048792": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1818079, "timestamp": 1775709581.0326736, "from_node_id": 80048792, "to_node_id": 49176336, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!b2a73028", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2512261052, "rssi": -91, "snr": -2.0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 28, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a042830a7b2120b00e5ffffffffffffffff011a04dcd4ce1622012b", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1775709579, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 220, "tx_after": 0, "raw_service_envelope": "0a5c0d9872c50415105fee0218702a272e2c1370e0e32fdbeac1b9c834b8163f37a6f5ba7b1af6c8ef276bfa8349cb209770bbfcfa440235bc0fbe953d8b2dd76945000000c04802500160a5ffffffffffffffff0178029801dc01a80101120953686f7274466173741a09216232613733303238", "timestamp_str": "2026-04-09 04:39:41 UTC", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "to_node_name": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "relay_hex": "dc", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 382653660, "node_name": "Bin Hop", "hex_id": "!16ced4dc", "short_name": "BCBH", "last_byte": "dc" } ], "gateway_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1818079, "from_node_id": 80048792, "to_node_id": 49176336, "timestamp": 1775709581.0326736, "gateway_id": "!b2a73028", "raw_payload": "0a042830a7b2120b00e5ffffffffffffffff011a04dcd4ce1622012b", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "to_node_name": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2997301288 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -6.75 ], "route_back": [ 382653660 ], "snr_back": [ 10.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 49176336, 2997301288, 80048792 ], "node_names": [ "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -6.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 49176336, "to_node_id": 2997301288, "from_node_name": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "to_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "snr": 0.0, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2997301288, "to_node_id": 80048792, "from_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "to_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "snr": -6.75, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 80048792, 382653660 ], "node_names": [ "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "Bin Hop (BCBH)" ], "snr_values": [ 10.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 80048792, "to_node_id": 382653660, "from_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "to_node_name": "Bin Hop (BCBH)", "snr": 10.75, "direction": "return", "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": 1 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 49176336, 2997301288, 80048792, 382653660 ], "node_names": [ "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "Bin Hop (BCBH)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -6.75, 10.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 49176336, "to_node_id": 2997301288, "from_node_name": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "to_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "snr": 0.0, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2997301288, "to_node_id": 80048792, "from_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "to_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "snr": -6.75, "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": 80048792, "to_node_id": 382653660, "from_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "to_node_name": "Bin Hop (BCBH)", "snr": 10.75, "direction": "return_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": 3 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro) → BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) → Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "return_path_display": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG) → Bin Hop (BCBH)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro) → BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) → Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG) → Bin Hop (BCBH)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 49176336, "to_node_id": 2997301288, "from_node_name": "Miro LZ3MVM (Miro)", "to_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "snr": 0.0, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2997301288, "to_node_id": 80048792, "from_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "to_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "snr": -6.75, "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" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 80048792, "to_node_id": 382653660, "from_node_name": "Phoenix 🐦‍🔥 (PHRG)", "to_node_name": "Bin Hop (BCBH)", "snr": 10.75, "direction": "return", "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" } ], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": 0 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 80048792, "to": 49176336, "channel": 112, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "CgQoMKeyEgsA5f//////////ARoE3NTOFiIBKw==", "request_id": 3707091813, "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 2512261052, "rx_time": 1775709579, "rx_snr": -2.0, "hop_limit": 2, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -91, "hop_start": 2, "relay_node": 220, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "ShortFast", "gateway_id": "!b2a73028" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 80048792, "to": 49176336, "channel": 112, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "CgQoMKeyEgsA5f//////////ARoE3NTOFiIBKw==", "request_id": 3707091813, "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2997301288 ], "snr_towards": [ 0, -27 ], "route_back": [ 382653660 ], "snr_back": [ 43 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } }, "id": 2512261052, "rx_time": 1775709579, "rx_snr": -2.0, "hop_limit": 2, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -91, "hop_start": 2, "relay_node": 220, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (28 bytes)
0a042830a7b2120b00e5ffffffffffffffff011a04dcd4ce1622012b
Hex Analysis:
Size:28 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
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Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations

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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-91.0 dBm -2.00 dB 0 dc BCBH ShortFast 2026-04-09 04:39:41 UTC Current
2 hops Gateways that received this packet after 2 hops
TheGoldTower (Gold) +0.372s
After 		-73.0 dBm 10.50 dB 2 58 VRR ShortFast 2026-04-09 04:39:41 UTC View
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Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways