Packet #736003 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Road Runner (Road) to DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
90
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 736003
Mesh Packet ID: 0x8f559161
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-12 01:07:39 UTC
From Node: Road Runner (Road)
To Node: DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT (TABQ)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -49 dBm
SNR: 10.75 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: 90 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0) → Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK) → Rocky Face (Rky) → !ffffffff
Hop Count: 3 hops
Status: Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 11.0 dB -2.0 dB 8.75 dB -32.0 dB 11.25 dB
Return Path: Huricanne Mtn (HMTN) → Dug Gap Mtn (DUG) → BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) → G Yonah Mountain (MtYn) → KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)
SNR Back: 11.25 dB -1.75 dB 3.25 dB 6.0 dB -11.5 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2) DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0) 0 m 11.0 dB Origin Hops
2 DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0) Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK) 9.06 km -2.0 dB Relay Hops
3 Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK) Rocky Face (Rky) 36.97 km 8.75 dB Relay Hops
4 Rocky Face (Rky) !ffffffff Unknown -32.0 dB Relay Hops
5 !ffffffff Road Runner (Road) Unknown 11.25 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Road Runner (Road) Huricanne Mtn (HMTN) Unknown 11.25 dB Return Start Hops
2 Huricanne Mtn (HMTN) Dug Gap Mtn (DUG) Unknown -1.75 dB Return Relay Hops
3 Dug Gap Mtn (DUG) BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) 68.40 km 3.25 dB Return Relay Hops
4 BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) G Yonah Mountain (MtYn) 58.72 km 6.0 dB Return Relay Hops
5 G Yonah Mountain (MtYn) KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG) 78.28 km -11.5 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
46.04 km
Total Return Distance
205.41 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:90 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 (90 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1954595718
Source node ID 		uint32
to 642676862
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 90 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 -49.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 10.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1773277654
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 1773277659.75015
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:
  • ✓ 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: -49.0 dBm
SNR: 10.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:90 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 1770302300, 2391787481, 3333695884, 4294967295 ], "snr_towards": [ 11.0, -2.0, 8.75, -32.0, 11.25 ], "route_back": [ 1951674548, 1138081274, 1361465027, 2125803838, 1682681406 ], "snr_back": [ 11.25, -1.75, 3.25, 6.0, -11.5 ], "route_node_names": { "642676862": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "1361465027": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "1954595718": "Road Runner (Road)", "1682681406": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "3333695884": "Rocky Face (Rky)", "1951674548": "Huricanne Mtn (HMTN)", "2391787481": "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "1138081274": "Dug Gap Mtn (DUG)", "1770302300": "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "2125803838": "G Yonah Mountain (MtYn)", "4294967295": "!ffffffff" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 736003, "timestamp": 1773277659.75015, "from_node_id": 1954595718, "to_node_id": 642676862, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!b5b11353", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2404749665, "rssi": -49, "snr": 10.75, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "payload_length": 90, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a105cab8469d9c78f8e8c29b4c6ffffffff12172cf8ffffffffffffffff012380ffffffffffffffff012d1a14b4305474fabdd543c34e26513e31b57e3eae4b6422172df9ffffffffffffffff010d18d2ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1773277654, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 62, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-12 01:07:39 UTC", "hop_count": 5, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Road Runner (Road)", "to_node_name": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "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": 1775037710.987865, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-01 10:01:50", "display_name": "KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT", "long_name": "KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT", "short_name": "TABQ", "hw_model": "RAK4631" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 736003, "from_node_id": 1954595718, "to_node_id": 642676862, "timestamp": 1773277659.75015, "gateway_id": "!b5b11353", "raw_payload": "0a105cab8469d9c78f8e8c29b4c6ffffffff12172cf8ffffffffffffffff012380ffffffffffffffff012d1a14b4305474fabdd543c34e26513e31b57e3eae4b6422172df9ffffffffffffffff010d18d2ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "from_node_name": "Road Runner (Road)", "to_node_name": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 1770302300, 2391787481, 3333695884, 4294967295 ], "snr_towards": [ 11.0, -2.0, 8.75, -32.0, 11.25 ], "route_back": [ 1951674548, 1138081274, 1361465027, 2125803838, 1682681406 ], "snr_back": [ 11.25, -1.75, 3.25, 6.0, -11.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 642676862, 1770302300, 2391787481, 3333695884, 4294967295, 1954595718 ], "node_names": [ "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "Rocky Face (Rky)", "!ffffffff", "Road Runner (Road)" ], "snr_values": [ 11.0, -2.0, 8.75, -32.0, 11.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 642676862, "to_node_id": 1770302300, "from_node_name": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "to_node_name": "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "snr": 11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1773200783.8638365, "to_location_timestamp": 1773220221.460938, "from_location_age_warning": "from 21.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1770302300, "to_node_id": 2391787481, "from_node_name": "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "to_node_name": "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "snr": -2.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 9064.580566920618, "from_location_timestamp": 1773220221.460938, "to_location_timestamp": 1773277594.825949, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2391787481, "to_node_id": 3333695884, "from_node_name": "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "to_node_name": "Rocky Face (Rky)", "snr": 8.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 36972.42454313616, "from_location_timestamp": 1773277594.825949, "to_location_timestamp": 1773277063.2347622, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3333695884, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "Rocky Face (Rky)", "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": 5, "from_node_id": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 1954595718, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "Road Runner (Road)", "snr": 11.25, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 1954595718, 1951674548, 1138081274, 1361465027, 2125803838, 1682681406 ], "node_names": [ "Road Runner (Road)", "Huricanne Mtn (HMTN)", "Dug Gap Mtn (DUG)", "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "G Yonah Mountain (MtYn)", "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)" ], "snr_values": [ 11.25, -1.75, 3.25, 6.0, -11.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1954595718, "to_node_id": 1951674548, "from_node_name": "Road Runner (Road)", "to_node_name": "Huricanne Mtn (HMTN)", "snr": 11.25, "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1951674548, "to_node_id": 1138081274, "from_node_name": "Huricanne Mtn (HMTN)", "to_node_name": "Dug Gap Mtn (DUG)", "snr": -1.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1138081274, "to_node_id": 1361465027, "from_node_name": "Dug Gap Mtn (DUG)", "to_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "snr": 3.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 68399.21907652188, "from_location_timestamp": 1773277108.296576, "to_location_timestamp": 1773274356.4086857, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1361465027, "to_node_id": 2125803838, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "to_node_name": "G Yonah Mountain (MtYn)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 58724.88295064302, "from_location_timestamp": 1773274356.4086857, "to_location_timestamp": 1773270364.4169712, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2125803838, "to_node_id": 1682681406, "from_node_name": "G Yonah Mountain (MtYn)", "to_node_name": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "snr": -11.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 78281.47608998285, "from_location_timestamp": 1773270364.4169712, "to_location_timestamp": 1773274795.8834002, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.8h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 642676862, 1770302300, 2391787481, 3333695884, 4294967295, 1954595718, 1951674548, 1138081274, 1361465027, 2125803838, 1682681406 ], "node_names": [ "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "Rocky Face (Rky)", "!ffffffff", "Road Runner (Road)", "Huricanne Mtn (HMTN)", "Dug Gap Mtn (DUG)", "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "G Yonah Mountain (MtYn)", "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)" ], "snr_values": [ 11.0, -2.0, 8.75, -32.0, 11.25, 11.25, -1.75, 3.25, 6.0, -11.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 642676862, "to_node_id": 1770302300, "from_node_name": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "to_node_name": "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "snr": 11.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1773200783.8638365, "to_location_timestamp": 1773220221.460938, "from_location_age_warning": "from 21.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1770302300, "to_node_id": 2391787481, "from_node_name": "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "to_node_name": "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "snr": -2.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 9064.580566920618, "from_location_timestamp": 1773220221.460938, "to_location_timestamp": 1773277594.825949, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2391787481, "to_node_id": 3333695884, "from_node_name": "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "to_node_name": "Rocky Face (Rky)", "snr": 8.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 36972.42454313616, "from_location_timestamp": 1773277594.825949, "to_location_timestamp": 1773277063.2347622, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3333695884, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "Rocky Face (Rky)", "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": 5, "from_node_id": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 1954595718, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "Road Runner (Road)", "snr": 11.25, "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": 6, "from_node_id": 1954595718, "to_node_id": 1951674548, "from_node_name": "Road Runner (Road)", "to_node_name": "Huricanne Mtn (HMTN)", "snr": 11.25, "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" }, { "hop_number": 7, "from_node_id": 1951674548, "to_node_id": 1138081274, "from_node_name": "Huricanne Mtn (HMTN)", "to_node_name": "Dug Gap Mtn (DUG)", "snr": -1.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 8, "from_node_id": 1138081274, "to_node_id": 1361465027, "from_node_name": "Dug Gap Mtn (DUG)", "to_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "snr": 3.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 68399.21907652188, "from_location_timestamp": 1773277108.296576, "to_location_timestamp": 1773274356.4086857, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 9, "from_node_id": 1361465027, "to_node_id": 2125803838, "from_node_name": "BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS)", "to_node_name": "G Yonah Mountain (MtYn)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 58724.88295064302, "from_location_timestamp": 1773274356.4086857, "to_location_timestamp": 1773270364.4169712, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 10, "from_node_id": 2125803838, "to_node_id": 1682681406, "from_node_name": "G Yonah Mountain (MtYn)", "to_node_name": "KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "snr": -11.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 78281.47608998285, "from_location_timestamp": 1773270364.4169712, "to_location_timestamp": 1773274795.8834002, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.8h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 10 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2) → DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0) → Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK) → Rocky Face (Rky) → !ffffffff → Road Runner (Road)", "return_path_display": "Road Runner (Road) → Huricanne Mtn (HMTN) → Dug Gap Mtn (DUG) → BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) → G Yonah Mountain (MtYn) → KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "actual_rf_path_display": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2) → DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0) → Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK) → Rocky Face (Rky) → !ffffffff → Road Runner (Road) → Huricanne Mtn (HMTN) → Dug Gap Mtn (DUG) → BSRG Sassafras Mtn MF (SASS) → G Yonah Mountain (MtYn) → KQ4TAB Planters Ridge Subdivision (PLRG)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 642676862, "to_node_id": 1770302300, "from_node_name": "DHP T1k | North Chattanooga (DHP2)", "to_node_name": "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "snr": 11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1773200783.8638365, "to_location_timestamp": 1773220221.460938, "from_location_age_warning": "from 21.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1770302300, "to_node_id": 2391787481, "from_node_name": "DHP0-NorthChatt | Base (DHP0)", "to_node_name": "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "snr": -2.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 9064.580566920618, "from_location_timestamp": 1773220221.460938, "to_location_timestamp": 1773277594.825949, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2391787481, "to_node_id": 3333695884, "from_node_name": "Lookout Mountain MF Router (LOOK)", "to_node_name": "Rocky Face (Rky)", "snr": 8.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 36972.42454313616, "from_location_timestamp": 1773277594.825949, "to_location_timestamp": 1773277063.2347622, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3333695884, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "Rocky Face (Rky)", "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": 5, "from_node_id": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 1954595718, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "Road Runner (Road)", "snr": 11.25, "direction": "forward", 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Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b5b11353", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1954595718, "to": 642676862, "id": 2404749665, "rx_time": 1773277654, "rx_snr": 10.75, "rx_rssi": -49, "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": "0a105cab8469d9c78f8e8c29b4c6ffffffff12172cf8ffffffffffffffff012380ffffffffffffffff012d1a14b4305474fabdd543c34e26513e31b57e3eae4b6422172df9ffffffffffffffff010d18d2ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 1770302300, 2391787481, 3333695884, 4294967295 ], "snr_towards": [ 44, -8, 35, -128, 45 ], "route_back": [ 1951674548, 1138081274, 1361465027, 2125803838, 1682681406 ], "snr_back": [ 45, -7, 13, 24, -46 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (90 bytes)
0a105cab8469d9c78f8e8c29b4c6ffffffff12172cf8ffffffffffffffff012380ffffffffffffffff012d1a14b4305474fabdd543c34e26513e31b57e3eae4b6422172df9ffffffffffffffff010d18d2ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:90 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
KQ4TAB GaMesh.net MQTT (TABQ) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-49.0 dBm 10.75 dB 5 3e PLRG MediumFast 2026-03-12 01:07:39 UTC Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds
1

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways