Packet #273380 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1) to !576e5433

5
Total Receptions
4
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
79
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 273380
Mesh Packet ID: 0xebc108fa
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-04-10 08:26:11 UTC
From Node: KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)
To Node: !576e5433 (5433)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: SG-Command (SG-C)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -114 dBm
SNR: -17.75 dBm
Hop Info: 7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 31
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 79 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: KC3FHC Main (FHC1) → !22b35655 → KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY) → Vinemont1100 (vm11) → SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI) → Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)
Hop Count: 5 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -15.0 dB -15.0 dB 2.0 dB -9.5 dB -13.25 dB -17.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1) KC3FHC Main (FHC1) 2.81 km -15.0 dB Origin Hops
2 KC3FHC Main (FHC1) !22b35655 Unknown -15.0 dB Relay Hops
3 !22b35655 KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY) Unknown 2.0 dB Relay Hops
4 KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY) Vinemont1100 (vm11) 63.80 km -9.5 dB Relay Hops
5 Vinemont1100 (vm11) SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI) 14.55 km -13.25 dB Relay Hops
6 SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI) Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc) Unknown -17.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
81.17 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:79 bytes
Gateway:!e1035fa3
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:7 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !e1035fa3
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (79 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3677036540
Source node ID 		uint32
to 1466848307
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 79 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 7
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -114.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -17.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1775809570
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack False
No ACK 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 49
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1775809571.7325318
Unix timestamp 		uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

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Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (7 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !e1035fa3
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -114.0 dBm
SNR: -17.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:79 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3663513568, 582178389, 2437117217, 734810371, 3437096703, 4061894929 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.0, -15.0, 2.0, -9.5, -13.25, -17.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "3663513568": "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "2437117217": "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "734810371": "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "4061894929": "Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)", "1466848307": "!576e5433", "582178389": "!22b35655", "3677036540": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "3437096703": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 273380, "timestamp": 1775809571.7325318, "from_node_id": 3677036540, "to_node_id": 1466848307, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!e1035fa3", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3955296506, "rssi": -114, "snr": -17.75, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 79, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a18e0c75cda5556b322217543910351cc2bffeeddcc11991bf21233c4ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0108daffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1775809570, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 49, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-10 08:26:11 UTC", "hop_count": 7, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "to_node_name": "!576e5433", "relay_hex": "31", "relay_candidates": [], "gateway_name": "SG-Command (SG-C)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3775094691, "latitude": 40.1866752, "longitude": -75.2091136, "altitude": 95, "timestamp": 1775875663.4482942, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-11 02:47:43", "display_name": "SG-Command", "long_name": "SG-Command", "short_name": "SG-C", "hw_model": "RAK4631" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 273380, "from_node_id": 3677036540, "to_node_id": 1466848307, "timestamp": 1775809571.7325318, "gateway_id": "!e1035fa3", "raw_payload": "0a18e0c75cda5556b322217543910351cc2bffeeddcc11991bf21233c4ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0108daffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "to_node_name": "!576e5433", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3663513568, 582178389, 2437117217, 734810371, 3437096703, 4061894929 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.0, -15.0, 2.0, -9.5, -13.25, -17.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 3677036540, 3663513568, 582178389, 2437117217, 734810371, 3437096703, 4061894929 ], "node_names": [ "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "!22b35655", "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.0, -15.0, 2.0, -9.5, -13.25, -17.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677036540, "to_node_id": 3663513568, "from_node_name": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "to_node_name": "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2809.648590460671, "from_location_timestamp": 1775748409.7059503, "to_location_timestamp": 1775639172.690926, "from_location_age_warning": "from 17.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.0d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3663513568, "to_node_id": 582178389, "from_node_name": "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "to_node_name": "!22b35655", "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": 3, "from_node_id": 582178389, "to_node_id": 2437117217, "from_node_name": "!22b35655", "to_node_name": "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "snr": 2.0, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 2437117217, "to_node_id": 734810371, "from_node_name": "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "to_node_name": "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 63803.86123290539, "from_location_timestamp": 1775796092.9456341, "to_location_timestamp": 1775794852.9759755, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 734810371, "to_node_id": 3437096703, "from_node_name": "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "to_node_name": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14553.788674291818, "from_location_timestamp": 1775794852.9759755, "to_location_timestamp": 1775807791.2183306, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3437096703, "to_node_id": 4061894929, "from_node_name": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "to_node_name": "Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)", "snr": -17.75, "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": 6 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 3677036540, 3663513568, 582178389, 2437117217, 734810371, 3437096703, 4061894929 ], "node_names": [ "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "!22b35655", "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.0, -15.0, 2.0, -9.5, -13.25, -17.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677036540, "to_node_id": 3663513568, "from_node_name": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "to_node_name": "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2809.648590460671, "from_location_timestamp": 1775748409.7059503, "to_location_timestamp": 1775639172.690926, "from_location_age_warning": "from 17.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.0d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3663513568, "to_node_id": 582178389, "from_node_name": "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "to_node_name": "!22b35655", "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": 3, "from_node_id": 582178389, "to_node_id": 2437117217, "from_node_name": "!22b35655", "to_node_name": "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "snr": 2.0, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 2437117217, "to_node_id": 734810371, "from_node_name": "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "to_node_name": "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 63803.86123290539, "from_location_timestamp": 1775796092.9456341, "to_location_timestamp": 1775794852.9759755, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 734810371, "to_node_id": 3437096703, "from_node_name": "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "to_node_name": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14553.788674291818, "from_location_timestamp": 1775794852.9759755, "to_location_timestamp": 1775807791.2183306, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3437096703, "to_node_id": 4061894929, "from_node_name": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "to_node_name": "Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)", "snr": -17.75, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 6 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1) → KC3FHC Main (FHC1) → !22b35655 → KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY) → Vinemont1100 (vm11) → SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI) → Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1) → KC3FHC Main (FHC1) → !22b35655 → KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY) → Vinemont1100 (vm11) → SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI) → Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677036540, "to_node_id": 3663513568, "from_node_name": "KC3ECO Bel Air (ECO1)", "to_node_name": "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2809.648590460671, "from_location_timestamp": 1775748409.7059503, "to_location_timestamp": 1775639172.690926, "from_location_age_warning": "from 17.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.0d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3663513568, "to_node_id": 582178389, "from_node_name": "KC3FHC Main (FHC1)", "to_node_name": "!22b35655", "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": 3, "from_node_id": 582178389, "to_node_id": 2437117217, "from_node_name": "!22b35655", "to_node_name": "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "snr": 2.0, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 2437117217, "to_node_id": 734810371, "from_node_name": "KC3WRY (Red Lion) (WRY)", "to_node_name": "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 63803.86123290539, "from_location_timestamp": 1775796092.9456341, "to_location_timestamp": 1775794852.9759755, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 734810371, "to_node_id": 3437096703, "from_node_name": "Vinemont1100 (vm11)", "to_node_name": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "snr": -13.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14553.788674291818, "from_location_timestamp": 1775794852.9759755, "to_location_timestamp": 1775807791.2183306, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 3437096703, "to_node_id": 4061894929, "from_node_name": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)", "to_node_name": "Bagstastic 9911 (Btsc)", "snr": -17.75, "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": [], "total_forward_distance": 81167.29849765787, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!e1035fa3", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3677036540, "to": 1466848307, "id": 3955296506, "rx_time": 1775809570, "rx_snr": -17.75, "rx_rssi": -114, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 49, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a18e0c75cda5556b322217543910351cc2bffeeddcc11991bf21233c4ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0108daffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3663513568, 582178389, 2437117217, 734810371, 3437096703, 4061894929 ], "snr_towards": [ -60, -60, 8, -38, -53, -71 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (79 bytes)
0a18e0c75cda5556b322217543910351cc2bffeeddcc11991bf21233c4ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0108daffffffffffffffff01cbffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:79 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
SG-Command (SG-C) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-114.0 dBm -17.75 dB 7 31 LongFast 2026-04-10 08:26:11 UTC Current
☘️🦙0: Take Me 🏠 Country Nodes (LRG0) -339.679s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -16.75 dB 6 84 Jim LongFast 2026-04-10 08:20:32 UTC View
Yanks Attic Node (YANK) -7.145s
Before 		-120.0 dBm -10.25 dB 6 11 Btsc LongFast 2026-04-10 08:26:04 UTC View
Kyle Yank (KYLE) -7.129s
Before 		-125.0 dBm -17.25 dB 6 11 Btsc LongFast 2026-04-10 08:26:04 UTC View
SG-Command (SG-C) +0.263s
After 		-114.0 dBm -17.75 dB 7 31 LongFast 2026-04-10 08:26:11 UTC View
5

Total Receptions

4

Unique Gateways