Packet #2966497 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic_1279 (AB2) to Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
130
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2966497
Mesh Packet ID: 0x782f13f2
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-18 22:34:36 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)
To Node: Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY (GF00)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -94 dBm
SNR: -18.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 2
Relay Node: 31 GFR1
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: 130 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28) → ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03) → Madison Square Garden (MSG) → Rockefeller Center (RC)
Hop Count: 3 hops
Status: Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: -15.0 dB -12.5 dB -14.25 dB -9.5 dB -3.0 dB
Return Path: Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) → Madison Square Garden (MSG) → 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) → Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)
SNR Back: -8.0 dB -16.75 dB -2.0 dB -18.5 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c) Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28) Unknown -15.0 dB Origin Hops
2 Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28) ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03) Unknown -12.5 dB Relay Hops
3 ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03) Madison Square Garden (MSG) Unknown -14.25 dB Relay Hops
4 Madison Square Garden (MSG) Rockefeller Center (RC) 914 m -9.5 dB Relay Hops
5 Rockefeller Center (RC) Meshtastic_1279 (AB2) 5.80 km -3.0 dB Destination Hops
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic_1279 (AB2) Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) 1.89 km -8.0 dB Return Start Hops
2 Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) Madison Square Garden (MSG) 7.36 km -16.75 dB Return Relay Hops
3 Madison Square Garden (MSG) 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) 81.39 km -2.0 dB Return Relay Hops
4 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1) 72.58 km -18.5 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
6.71 km
Total Return Distance
163.22 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:130 bytes
Gateway:!a2ebdc94
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 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

FieldValue
gateway_id !a2ebdc94
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (130 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 3181187705
Source node ID 		uint32
to 1771871532
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 130 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -94.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -18.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1773873275
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 8
Channel index 		uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 49
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
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !a2ebdc94
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -94.0 dBm
SNR: -18.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:130 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2661124904, 3127545984, 2085188712, 1155371784 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.0, -12.5, -14.25, -9.5, -3.0 ], "route_back": [ 2470857595, 2085188712, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "snr_back": [ -8.0, -16.75, -2.0, -18.5 ], "route_node_names": { "3127545984": "ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03)", "2661124904": "Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28)", "1155371784": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "2085188712": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "2557553353": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "1771871532": "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)", "2300599857": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "3181187705": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "2470857595": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 2966497, "timestamp": 1773873276.2268023, "from_node_id": 3181187705, "to_node_id": 1771871532, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a2ebdc94", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2016351218, "rssi": -94, "snr": -18.75, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 5, "payload_length": 130, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a10288b9d9e80906aba6874497c0893dd441232c4ffffffffffffffff01ceffffffffffffffff01c7ffffffffffffffff01daffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff011a107b4b46936874497cc92a7198315e20892228e0ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01f8ffffffffffffffff01b6ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1773873275, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 49, "tx_after": 0, "raw_service_envelope": "0ac3010d79129dbd152c9d9c6918082a8e01536baf3a02875df9f2c364b8ca059e726f4f2ad7da3dd27658468617b932ec3ae8e89b0dedaa726150ea14c3c5ef8845d205b856a08197b4af7200fc3fb63589809a4404b93a875020e4bf7ebadceb2d9a293d49c14d03e4b44908fd06d22b566b6a94e990abe8d3ed6f2bf28b2e15e28017744c2329cc583c4383029054e1b4cc97b917c9685f820e34edd4dbf235f2132f783d7b28bb6945000096c14802500160a2ffffffffffffffff017805980131a8010112084c6f6e67466173741a09216132656264633934", "timestamp_str": "2026-03-18 22:34:36 UTC", "hop_count": 3, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)", "relay_hex": "31", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 2300599857, "node_name": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router", "hex_id": "!89205e31", "short_name": "GFR1", "last_byte": "31" } ], "gateway_name": "Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY (GF00)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2733366420, "latitude": 41.803994, "longitude": -73.207718, "altitude": 422, "timestamp": 1775303839.8947253, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-04 11:57:19", "display_name": "Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY", "long_name": "Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY", "short_name": "GF00", "hw_model": "STATION_G2" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 2966497, "from_node_id": 3181187705, "to_node_id": 1771871532, "timestamp": 1773873276.2268023, "gateway_id": "!a2ebdc94", "raw_payload": "0a10288b9d9e80906aba6874497c0893dd441232c4ffffffffffffffff01ceffffffffffffffff01c7ffffffffffffffff01daffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff011a107b4b46936874497cc92a7198315e20892228e0ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01f8ffffffffffffffff01b6ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 5, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2661124904, 3127545984, 2085188712, 1155371784 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.0, -12.5, -14.25, -9.5, -3.0 ], "route_back": [ 2470857595, 2085188712, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "snr_back": [ -8.0, -16.75, -2.0, -18.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 1771871532, 2661124904, 3127545984, 2085188712, 1155371784, 3181187705 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)", "Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28)", "ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03)", "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.0, -12.5, -14.25, -9.5, -3.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1771871532, "to_node_id": 2661124904, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28)", "snr": -15.0, "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": 2661124904, "to_node_id": 3127545984, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28)", "to_node_name": "ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03)", "snr": -12.5, "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": 3127545984, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "from_node_name": "ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03)", "to_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "snr": -14.25, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 2085188712, "to_node_id": 1155371784, "from_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "to_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 914.2093055537542, "from_location_timestamp": 1773832397.9263916, "to_location_timestamp": 1773840925.544379, "from_location_age_warning": "from 11.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1155371784, "to_node_id": 3181187705, "from_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5800.345325484857, "from_location_timestamp": 1773840925.544379, "to_location_timestamp": 1773573856.4246635, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.5d ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 3181187705, 2470857595, 2085188712, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)" ], "snr_values": [ -8.0, -16.75, -2.0, -18.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3181187705, "to_node_id": 2470857595, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "to_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1890.4696169256642, "from_location_timestamp": 1773573856.4246635, "to_location_timestamp": 1773815659.6784608, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2470857595, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "from_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "to_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7364.678213070403, "from_location_timestamp": 1773815659.6784608, "to_location_timestamp": 1773832397.9263916, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 11.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2085188712, "to_node_id": 2557553353, "from_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "to_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "snr": -2.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 81387.88154453391, "from_location_timestamp": 1773832397.9263916, "to_location_timestamp": 1773786193.5125072, "from_location_age_warning": "from 11.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0d ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2557553353, "to_node_id": 2300599857, "from_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "to_node_name": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "snr": -18.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 72578.09717964937, "from_location_timestamp": 1773786193.5125072, "to_location_timestamp": 1773826201.472229, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 1771871532, 2661124904, 3127545984, 2085188712, 1155371784, 3181187705, 2470857595, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)", "Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28)", "ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03)", "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.0, -12.5, -14.25, -9.5, -3.0, -8.0, -16.75, -2.0, -18.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1771871532, "to_node_id": 2661124904, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28)", "snr": -15.0, "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": 2661124904, "to_node_id": 3127545984, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28)", "to_node_name": "ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03)", "snr": -12.5, "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": 3127545984, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "from_node_name": "ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03)", "to_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "snr": -14.25, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 2085188712, "to_node_id": 1155371784, "from_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "to_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 914.2093055537542, "from_location_timestamp": 1773832397.9263916, "to_location_timestamp": 1773840925.544379, "from_location_age_warning": "from 11.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1155371784, "to_node_id": 3181187705, "from_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 5800.345325484857, "from_location_timestamp": 1773840925.544379, "to_location_timestamp": 1773573856.4246635, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.5d ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3181187705, "to_node_id": 2470857595, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "to_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "snr": -8.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1890.4696169256642, "from_location_timestamp": 1773573856.4246635, "to_location_timestamp": 1773815659.6784608, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 7, "from_node_id": 2470857595, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "from_node_name": "Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b)", "to_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7364.678213070403, "from_location_timestamp": 1773815659.6784608, "to_location_timestamp": 1773832397.9263916, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 11.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 8, "from_node_id": 2085188712, "to_node_id": 2557553353, "from_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "to_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "snr": -2.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 81387.88154453391, "from_location_timestamp": 1773832397.9263916, "to_location_timestamp": 1773786193.5125072, "from_location_age_warning": "from 11.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0d ago" }, { "hop_number": 9, "from_node_id": 2557553353, "to_node_id": 2300599857, "from_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "to_node_name": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "snr": -18.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 72578.09717964937, "from_location_timestamp": 1773786193.5125072, "to_location_timestamp": 1773826201.472229, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 9 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c) → Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28) → ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03) → Madison Square Garden (MSG) → Rockefeller Center (RC) → Meshtastic_1279 (AB2)", "return_path_display": "Meshtastic_1279 (AB2) → Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) → Madison Square Garden (MSG) → 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) → Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic 9d2c (9d2c) → Meshtastic 8b28 (8b28) → ReachBeyond-0xg3 (RB03) → Madison Square Garden (MSG) → Rockefeller Center (RC) → Meshtastic_1279 (AB2) → Vernon2 4b7b (4b7b) → 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) → Great Acres Farm - 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Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 3181187705, "to": 1771871532, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "ChAoi52egJBqumh0SXwIk91EEjLE//////////8Bzv//////////Acf//////////wHa//////////8B9P//////////ARoQe0tGk2h0SXzJKnGYMV4giSIo4P//////////Ab3//////////wH4//////////8Btv//////////AQ==", "request_id": 3729460259, "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 2016351218, "rx_time": 1773873275, "rx_snr": -18.75, "hop_limit": 2, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -94, "hop_start": 5, "relay_node": 49, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "LongFast", "gateway_id": "!a2ebdc94" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3181187705, "to": 1771871532, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "ChAoi52egJBqumh0SXwIk91EEjLE//////////8Bzv//////////Acf//////////wHa//////////8B9P//////////ARoQe0tGk2h0SXzJKnGYMV4giSIo4P//////////Ab3//////////wH4//////////8Btv//////////AQ==", "request_id": 3729460259, "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2661124904, 3127545984, 2085188712, 1155371784 ], "snr_towards": [ -60, -50, -57, -38, -12 ], "route_back": [ 2470857595, 2085188712, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "snr_back": [ -32, -67, -8, -74 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } }, "id": 2016351218, "rx_time": 1773873275, "rx_snr": -18.75, "hop_limit": 2, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -94, "hop_start": 5, "relay_node": 49, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (130 bytes)
0a10288b9d9e80906aba6874497c0893dd441232c4ffffffffffffffff01ceffffffffffffffff01c7ffffffffffffffff01daffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff011a107b4b46936874497cc92a7198315e20892228e0ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01f8ffffffffffffffff01b6ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:130 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 Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY (GF00) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-94.0 dBm -18.75 dB 3 31 GFR1 LongFast 2026-03-18 22:34:36 UTC Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds
1

Total Receptions

1

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