TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic df5f (df5f) to Mad Electron 1W (MadR)
| Database ID: | 250894 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0x64a404ba
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-04-09 02:47:43 UTC |
| From Node: | Meshtastic df5f (df5f) |
| To Node: | Mad Electron 1W (MadR) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70 |
| Gateway: | Kyle Yank (KYLE) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | LongFast |
| RSSI: | -121 dBm |
| SNR: | -14.75 dBm |
| Hop Info: |
6/6 hops
Start: 6, Limit: 0 |
| Relay Node: |
38
a338
,
7e38
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions |
| Route Path: | Meshtastic 1634 (1634) → !85990164 → flea solar relay (flea) → !ffffffff |
|---|---|
| Hop Count: | 3 hops |
| Status: | Forward incomplete, Return in progress |
| SNR Towards: | -18.25 dB -9.25 dB -17.75 dB -32.0 dB -0.5 dB |
| Return Path: | Meshtastic d0a4 (d0a4) → ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (0FKS) → Meowtastic 17f4 🐱 (17f4) → Meowtastic a444 🐱 (a444) → m414.potatonet.us (m414) → Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38) → Kyle Yank (KYLE) |
| SNR Back: | -3.5 dB -15.25 dB -16.25 dB 6.25 dB -19.75 dB 1.25 dB -14.75 dB |
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| Hop | From Node | To Node | Distance | SNR (dB) | Direction | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mad Electron 1W (MadR) | Meshtastic 1634 (1634) | Unknown | -18.25 dB | Origin | Hops |
| 2 | Meshtastic 1634 (1634) | !85990164 | Unknown | -9.25 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 3 | !85990164 | flea solar relay (flea) | 14.44 km | -17.75 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 4 | flea solar relay (flea) | !ffffffff | Unknown | -32.0 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 5 | !ffffffff | Meshtastic df5f (df5f) | Unknown | -0.5 dB | Relay | Hops |
| Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached | ||||||
| Hop | From Node | To Node | Distance | SNR (dB) | Direction | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meshtastic df5f (df5f) | Meshtastic d0a4 (d0a4) | 2.75 km | -3.5 dB | Return Start | Hops |
| 2 | Meshtastic d0a4 (d0a4) | ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (0FKS) | 14.48 km | -15.25 dB | Return Relay | Hops |
| 3 | ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (0FKS) | Meowtastic 17f4 🐱 (17f4) | 7.30 km | -16.25 dB | Return Relay | Hops |
| 4 | Meowtastic 17f4 🐱 (17f4) | Meowtastic a444 🐱 (a444) | Unknown | 6.25 dB | Return Relay | Hops |
| 5 | Meowtastic a444 🐱 (a444) | m414.potatonet.us (m414) | Unknown | -19.75 dB | Return Relay | Hops |
| 6 | m414.potatonet.us (m414) | Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38) | Unknown | 1.25 dB | Return Relay | Hops |
| 7 | Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38) | Kyle Yank (KYLE) | Unknown | -14.75 dB | Return End | Hops |
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ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
| Total Size: | 154 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !a0cbc2c4 |
| Channel: | LongFast |
| Payload Type: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
| Hop Count: | 6 / 6 |
MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!a0cbc2c4
Node ID format |
channel_id |
LongFast
Default public channel |
packet |
MeshPacket (154 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
Core mesh packet with routing and payload information
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
1628299103
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
21930438
Target node ID |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
70
TRACEROUTE_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
154 bytes
|
size |
hop_limit |
Not set | uint32 |
hop_start |
6
Initial hop limit |
uint32 |
hops_taken |
6
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit |
derived |
rx_rssi |
-121.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway |
int32 |
rx_snr |
-14.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway |
float |
rx_time |
1775702865
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 |
56
Relay node ID |
uint32 |
tx_after |
Not set | uint32 |
timestamp |
1775702863.0723746
Unix timestamp |
uint32 |
Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT
| Want ack: | True |
| Gateway ID: | !a0cbc2c4 |
| Signal Metrics: |
RSSI: -121.0 dBm SNR: -14.75 dB |
Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data
| Protocol: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
|---|---|
| Size: | 154 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
| Size: | 154 bytes |
|---|---|
| Format: | Protobuf (Protocol Buffers) |
| Encoding: | Binary with varint and length-delimited fields |
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| Gateway | Time Offset | RSSI | SNR | Hops | Relay | Channel | Timestamp | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Yank (KYLE) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
-121.0 dBm | -14.75 dB | 6 |
38
a338
,
7e38
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:43 UTC | Current |
| Bryn Mawr Base (BRYN) |
-29.283s
Before |
-112.0 dBm | -13.00 dB | 0 |
5f
df5f
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:13 UTC | View |
| homebase.mesh.sdr.lol (SDRB) |
-29.041s
Before |
-103.0 dBm | Unknown | 0 |
5f
df5f
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:14 UTC | View |
| DustyHeatsink.NJ (DSTY) |
-22.116s
Before |
-24.0 dBm | 6.00 dB | 2 |
86
DSTL
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:20 UTC | View |
| SG-Command (SG-C) |
-4.106s
Before |
-104.0 dBm | -8.25 dB | 4 |
44
a444
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:38 UTC | View |
| SG-Command (SG-C) |
-3.145s
Before |
-104.0 dBm | -8.25 dB | 4 |
44
a444
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:39 UTC | View |
| IsenMesh.Base3.PA (ISB3) |
-0.385s
Before |
-9.0 dBm | 6.25 dB | 5 |
76
8d76
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:42 UTC | View |
| IsenMesh.Base2.PA (ISB2) |
-0.379s
Before |
-26.0 dBm | 6.50 dB | 5 |
76
8d76
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:42 UTC | View |
| Yanks Attic Node (YANK) |
+3.924s
After |
-125.0 dBm | -19.00 dB | 6 |
e8
UM01
|
LongFast | 2026-04-09 02:47:46 UTC | View |
Total Receptions
Unique Gateways