Packet #1882021 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI) to BN 0ba0 (0ba0)

2
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
131
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1882021
Mesh Packet ID: 0xcb898b49
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-06-07 20:18:34 UTC
From Node: Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)
To Node: BN 0ba0 (0ba0)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT (TABQ)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -119 dBm
SNR: -9.5 dBm
Hop Info: 5/6 hops
Start: 6, Limit: 1
Relay Node: 3e PLRG
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: 131 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: !ffffffff → Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) → BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) → Fort Hill (FORT) → Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)
Hop Count: 4 hops
Status: Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: -32.0 dB -6.75 dB -4.0 dB -3.25 dB 3.0 dB 9.0 dB
Return Path: N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3) → Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) → BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG) → Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) → KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)
SNR Back: -7.75 dB -3.0 dB -2.5 dB 9.0 dB -8.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 BN 0ba0 (0ba0) !ffffffff Unknown -32.0 dB Origin Hops
2 !ffffffff Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) Unknown -6.75 dB Relay Hops
3 Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) 81.73 km -4.0 dB Relay Hops
4 BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) Fort Hill (FORT) 64.51 km -3.25 dB Relay Hops
5 Fort Hill (FORT) Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) 22.92 km 3.0 dB Relay Hops
6 Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI) 66.99 km 9.0 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI) N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3) 8.39 km -7.75 dB Return Start Hops
2 N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3) Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) 72.78 km -3.0 dB Return Relay Hops
3 Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG) 79.77 km -2.5 dB Return Relay Hops
4 BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG) Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) 40.80 km 9.0 dB Return Relay Hops
5 Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG) 56.27 km -8.75 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
236.14 km
Total Return Distance
258.00 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:131 bytes
Gateway:!b5b11353
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:5 / 6
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (5 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b5b11353
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (131 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3160222864
Source node ID 		uint32
to 463866784
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 131 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 6
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 5
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -119.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -9.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1780863507
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 62
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1780863514.4590664
Unix timestamp 		uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

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Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (5 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !b5b11353
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -119.0 dBm
SNR: -9.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:131 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 4294967295, 1737689915, 1297846089, 2526661636, 3428670954 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, -6.75, -4.0, -3.25, 3.0, 9.0 ], "route_back": [ 376023620, 3428670954, 3952399310, 1737689915, 1682681406 ], "snr_back": [ -7.75, -3.0, -2.5, 9.0, -8.75 ], "route_node_names": { "463866784": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "2526661636": "Fort Hill (FORT)", "376023620": "N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3)", "1297846089": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "3428670954": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "3952399310": "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "3160222864": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "1737689915": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "1682681406": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "4294967295": "!ffffffff" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1882021, "timestamp": 1780863514.4590664, "from_node_id": 3160222864, "to_node_id": 463866784, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!b5b11353", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3414788937, "rssi": -119, "snr": -9.5, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "payload_length": 131, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a14ffffffff3b0b9367498f5b4d04cc9996ea5d5dcc122a80ffffffffffffffff01e5ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01f3ffffffffffffffff010c241a1444aa6916ea5d5dccced394eb3b0b93673eae4b642229e1ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff0124ddffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1780863507, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 62, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-06-07 20:18:34 UTC", "hop_count": 5, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "to_node_name": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "relay_hex": "3e", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 1682681406, "node_name": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision", "hex_id": "!644bae3e", "short_name": "PLRG", "last_byte": "3e" } ], "gateway_name": "KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT (TABQ)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3048280915, "latitude": 33.9247104, "longitude": -83.542016, "altitude": 247, "timestamp": 1780900405.8208175, "timestamp_str": "2026-06-08 06:33:25", "display_name": "KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT", "long_name": "KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT", "short_name": "TABQ", "hw_model": "RAK4631" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1882021, "from_node_id": 3160222864, "to_node_id": 463866784, "timestamp": 1780863514.4590664, "gateway_id": "!b5b11353", "raw_payload": "0a14ffffffff3b0b9367498f5b4d04cc9996ea5d5dcc122a80ffffffffffffffff01e5ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01f3ffffffffffffffff010c241a1444aa6916ea5d5dccced394eb3b0b93673eae4b642229e1ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff0124ddffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "from_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "to_node_name": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 4294967295, 1737689915, 1297846089, 2526661636, 3428670954 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, -6.75, -4.0, -3.25, 3.0, 9.0 ], "route_back": [ 376023620, 3428670954, 3952399310, 1737689915, 1682681406 ], "snr_back": [ -7.75, -3.0, -2.5, 9.0, -8.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 463866784, 4294967295, 1737689915, 1297846089, 2526661636, 3428670954, 3160222864 ], "node_names": [ "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "!ffffffff", "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "Fort Hill (FORT)", "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, -6.75, -4.0, -3.25, 3.0, 9.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 463866784, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 1737689915, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1737689915, "to_node_id": 1297846089, "from_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "to_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "snr": -4.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 81730.67828524798, "from_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "to_location_timestamp": 1780857927.6221893, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1297846089, "to_node_id": 2526661636, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "to_node_name": "Fort Hill (FORT)", "snr": -3.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 64507.53959430487, "from_location_timestamp": 1780857927.6221893, "to_location_timestamp": 1780863144.7504616, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2526661636, "to_node_id": 3428670954, "from_node_name": "Fort Hill (FORT)", "to_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "snr": 3.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 22919.33040302132, "from_location_timestamp": 1780863144.7504616, "to_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3428670954, "to_node_id": 3160222864, "from_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "to_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "snr": 9.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 66986.49596673444, "from_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "to_location_timestamp": 1780745042.7704105, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.4d ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 6 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 3160222864, 376023620, 3428670954, 3952399310, 1737689915, 1682681406 ], "node_names": [ "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3)", "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)" ], "snr_values": [ -7.75, -3.0, -2.5, 9.0, -8.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3160222864, "to_node_id": 376023620, "from_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "to_node_name": "N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3)", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 8385.652374248108, "from_location_timestamp": 1780745042.7704105, "to_location_timestamp": 1780855493.4819303, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.4d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 376023620, "to_node_id": 3428670954, "from_node_name": "N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3)", "to_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 72783.39126235587, "from_location_timestamp": 1780855493.4819303, "to_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3428670954, "to_node_id": 3952399310, "from_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "to_node_name": "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "snr": -2.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 79765.7959375109, "from_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "to_location_timestamp": 1780860409.03782, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3952399310, "to_node_id": 1737689915, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "to_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "snr": 9.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 40801.54207416005, "from_location_timestamp": 1780860409.03782, "to_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1737689915, "to_node_id": 1682681406, "from_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "to_node_name": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 56267.44742586076, "from_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "to_location_timestamp": 1780851051.4920352, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.5h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 463866784, 4294967295, 1737689915, 1297846089, 2526661636, 3428670954, 3160222864, 376023620, 3952399310, 1682681406 ], "node_names": [ "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "!ffffffff", "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "Fort Hill (FORT)", "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3)", "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, -6.75, -4.0, -3.25, 3.0, 9.0, -7.75, -3.0, -2.5, 9.0, -8.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 463866784, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 1737689915, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "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": 1737689915, "to_node_id": 1297846089, "from_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "to_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "snr": -4.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 81730.67828524798, "from_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "to_location_timestamp": 1780857927.6221893, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1297846089, "to_node_id": 2526661636, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "to_node_name": "Fort Hill (FORT)", "snr": -3.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 64507.53959430487, "from_location_timestamp": 1780857927.6221893, "to_location_timestamp": 1780863144.7504616, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2526661636, "to_node_id": 3428670954, "from_node_name": "Fort Hill (FORT)", "to_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "snr": 3.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 22919.33040302132, "from_location_timestamp": 1780863144.7504616, "to_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3428670954, "to_node_id": 3160222864, "from_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "to_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "snr": 9.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 66986.49596673444, "from_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "to_location_timestamp": 1780745042.7704105, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.4d ago" }, { "hop_number": 7, "from_node_id": 3160222864, "to_node_id": 376023620, "from_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "to_node_name": "N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3)", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 8385.652374248108, "from_location_timestamp": 1780745042.7704105, "to_location_timestamp": 1780855493.4819303, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.4d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 8, "from_node_id": 376023620, "to_node_id": 3428670954, "from_node_name": "N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3)", "to_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 72783.39126235587, "from_location_timestamp": 1780855493.4819303, "to_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 9, "from_node_id": 3428670954, "to_node_id": 3952399310, "from_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "to_node_name": "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "snr": -2.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 79765.7959375109, "from_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "to_location_timestamp": 1780860409.03782, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 10, "from_node_id": 3952399310, "to_node_id": 1737689915, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "to_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "snr": 9.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 40801.54207416005, "from_location_timestamp": 1780860409.03782, "to_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 11, "from_node_id": 1737689915, "to_node_id": 1682681406, "from_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "to_node_name": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 56267.44742586076, "from_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "to_location_timestamp": 1780851051.4920352, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.5h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 11 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0) → !ffffffff → Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) → BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) → Fort Hill (FORT) → Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) → Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "return_path_display": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI) → N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3) → Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) → BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG) → Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) → KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "actual_rf_path_display": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0) → !ffffffff → Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b) → BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) → Fort Hill (FORT) → Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF) → Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI) → N4LMC_SignalRouter (LMC3) → BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG) → KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 463866784, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "BN 0ba0 (0ba0)", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 1737689915, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1737689915, "to_node_id": 1297846089, "from_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "to_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "snr": -4.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 81730.67828524798, "from_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "to_location_timestamp": 1780857927.6221893, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1297846089, "to_node_id": 2526661636, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "to_node_name": "Fort Hill (FORT)", "snr": -3.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 64507.53959430487, "from_location_timestamp": 1780857927.6221893, "to_location_timestamp": 1780863144.7504616, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2526661636, "to_node_id": 3428670954, "from_node_name": "Fort Hill (FORT)", "to_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "snr": 3.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 22919.33040302132, "from_location_timestamp": 1780863144.7504616, "to_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3428670954, "to_node_id": 3160222864, "from_node_name": "Fort Mountain Medium Fast (FTMF)", "to_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base (PAVI)", "snr": 9.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 66986.49596673444, "from_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "to_location_timestamp": 1780745042.7704105, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.4d ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3160222864, "to_node_id": 376023620, "from_node_name": "Pigeon Aviary Base 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"return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 79765.7959375109, "from_location_timestamp": 1780858946.9486883, "to_location_timestamp": 1780860409.03782, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3952399310, "to_node_id": 1737689915, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sweat Mountain Router (BSRG)", "to_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "snr": 9.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 40801.54207416005, "from_location_timestamp": 1780860409.03782, "to_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1737689915, "to_node_id": 1682681406, "from_node_name": "Nano Newt 0b3b (0b3b)", "to_node_name": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 56267.44742586076, "from_location_timestamp": 1780848552.5271866, "to_location_timestamp": 1780851051.4920352, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.5h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 236144.04424930862, "total_return_distance": 258003.8290741357 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b5b11353", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3160222864, "to": 463866784, "id": 3414788937, "rx_time": 1780863507, "rx_snr": -9.5, "rx_rssi": -119, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 62, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a14ffffffff3b0b9367498f5b4d04cc9996ea5d5dcc122a80ffffffffffffffff01e5ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01f3ffffffffffffffff010c241a1444aa6916ea5d5dccced394eb3b0b93673eae4b642229e1ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff0124ddffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 4294967295, 1737689915, 1297846089, 2526661636, 3428670954 ], "snr_towards": [ -128, -27, -16, -13, 12, 36 ], "route_back": [ 376023620, 3428670954, 3952399310, 1737689915, 1682681406 ], "snr_back": [ -31, -12, -10, 36, -35 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (131 bytes)
0a14ffffffff3b0b9367498f5b4d04cc9996ea5d5dcc122a80ffffffffffffffff01e5ffffffffffffffff01f0ffffffffffffffff01f3ffffffffffffffff010c241a1444aa6916ea5d5dccced394eb3b0b93673eae4b642229e1ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff0124ddffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:131 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 Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT (TABQ) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-119.0 dBm -9.50 dB 5 3e PLRG MediumFast 2026-06-07 20:18:34 UTC Current
Six Feet Over - MF (SFO) -2.005s
Before 		-110.0 dBm -12.00 dB 4 b5 FIVE MediumFast 2026-06-07 20:18:32 UTC View
2

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways