TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Mad Electron 1W (MadR) to Chester Heights 7 (TS07)
| Database ID: | 31176 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0x85fb9a1f
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-06-02 16:23:29 UTC |
| From Node: | Mad Electron 1W (MadR) |
| To Node: | Chester Heights 7 (TS07) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70 |
| Gateway: | Deadly Beef (beef) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | LongFast |
| RSSI: | -72 dBm |
| SNR: | -2.5 dBm |
| Hop Info: |
6/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 1 |
| 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) → NTS Solar Repeater #2 (NTS2) → NTS Solar Repeater #3 (NTS3) → Meshtastic 8810 (NtSq) → Bryn Mawr Base (BRYN) → Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38) → Deadly Beef (beef) |
|---|---|
| Hop Count: | 6 hops |
| Status: | Incomplete - Final destination not reached |
| SNR Towards: | -16.5 dB -14.0 dB -15.5 dB -11.25 dB -8.25 dB -13.0 dB -2.5 dB |
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| Hop | From Node | To Node | Distance | SNR (dB) | Direction | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mad Electron 1W (MadR) | Meshtastic 1634 (1634) | Unknown | -16.5 dB | Origin | Hops |
| 2 | Meshtastic 1634 (1634) | NTS Solar Repeater #2 (NTS2) | Unknown | -14.0 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 3 | NTS Solar Repeater #2 (NTS2) | NTS Solar Repeater #3 (NTS3) | Unknown | -15.5 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 4 | NTS Solar Repeater #3 (NTS3) | Meshtastic 8810 (NtSq) | Unknown | -11.25 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 5 | Meshtastic 8810 (NtSq) | Bryn Mawr Base (BRYN) | 7.87 km | -8.25 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 6 | Bryn Mawr Base (BRYN) | Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38) | Unknown | -13.0 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 7 | Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38) | Deadly Beef (beef) | Unknown | -2.5 dB | Relay | Hops |
| Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached | ||||||
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ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
| Total Size: | 102 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !deadbeef |
| Channel: | LongFast |
| Payload Type: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
| Hop Count: | 6 / 7 |
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!deadbeef
Node ID format |
channel_id |
LongFast
Default public channel |
packet |
MeshPacket (102 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
21930438
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
1687905765
Target node ID |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
102 bytes
|
size |
hop_limit |
1
Remaining hops allowed |
uint32 |
hop_start |
7
Initial hop limit |
uint32 |
hops_taken |
6
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit |
derived |
rx_rssi |
-72.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway |
int32 |
rx_snr |
-2.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway |
float |
rx_time |
1780417408
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 |
Not set | uint32 |
Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT
| Want ack: | True |
| Gateway ID: | !deadbeef |
| Signal Metrics: |
RSSI: -72.0 dBm SNR: -2.50 dB |
Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data
| Protocol: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
|---|---|
| Size: | 102 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
| Size: | 102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadly Beef (beef) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
-72.0 dBm | -2.50 dB | 6 |
38
a338
,
7e38
|
LongFast | 2026-06-02 16:23:29 UTC | Current |
| 2 hops Gateways that received this packet after 2 hops | ||||||||
| homebase.mesh.sdr.lol (SDRB) |
+5.603s
After |
-94.0 dBm | 3.75 dB | 2 |
5f
df5f
|
LongFast | 2026-06-02 16:23:35 UTC | View |
| 3 hops Gateways that received this packet after 3 hops | ||||||||
| Meshtastic 8810 (NtSq) |
-6.109s
Before |
-109.0 dBm | -11.25 dB | 3 | - | LongFast | 2026-06-02 16:23:23 UTC | View |
| 4 hops Gateways that received this packet after 4 hops | ||||||||
| Bryn Mawr Base (BRYN) |
-4.305s
Before |
-108.0 dBm | -8.25 dB | 4 |
10
NtSq
|
LongFast | 2026-06-02 16:23:25 UTC | View |
| 6 hops Gateways that received this packet after 6 hops | ||||||||
| Kyle Y Semi-Regional Shitpost Node (KYHO) |
+0.068s
After |
-108.0 dBm | -11.75 dB | 6 |
38
a338
,
7e38
|
LongFast | 2026-06-02 16:23:29 UTC | View |
Total Receptions
Unique Gateways