TRACEROUTE_APP packet from West Point (WPG2) to KB3AWQ.com Base Williamsport, PA (AWQb)
| Database ID: | 892974 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0xa882c810
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-07-26 09:30:58 UTC |
| From Node: | West Point (WPG2) |
| To Node: | KB3AWQ.com Base Williamsport, PA (AWQb) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70 |
| Gateway: | SG-Command (SG-C) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | LongFast |
| RSSI: | -114 dBm |
| SNR: | -16.5 dBm |
| Hop Info: |
7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0 |
| Relay Node: |
44
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet |
| Route Path: | N3FAR Base (c8c8) → p414.potatonet.us (p414) → apollo (🌞) → Spaceship (SPSH) → !ffffffff → Meowtastic 17f4 🐱 (17f4) → Meowtastic a444 🐱 (a444) → SG-Command (SG-C) |
|---|---|
| Hop Count: | 7 hops |
| Status: | Incomplete - Final destination not reached |
| SNR Towards: | -20.75 dB -16.25 dB 5.75 dB -16.75 dB -32.0 dB -18.25 dB 7.25 dB -16.5 dB |
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| Hop | From Node | To Node | Distance | SNR (dB) | Direction | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Point (WPG2) | N3FAR Base (c8c8) | 24.50 km | -20.75 dB | Origin | Hops |
| 2 | N3FAR Base (c8c8) | p414.potatonet.us (p414) | 23.04 km | -16.25 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 3 | p414.potatonet.us (p414) | apollo (🌞) | Unknown | 5.75 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 4 | apollo (🌞) | Spaceship (SPSH) | Unknown | -16.75 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 5 | Spaceship (SPSH) | !ffffffff | Unknown | -32.0 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 6 | !ffffffff | Meowtastic 17f4 🐱 (17f4) | Unknown | -18.25 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 7 | Meowtastic 17f4 🐱 (17f4) | Meowtastic a444 🐱 (a444) | 0 m | 7.25 dB | Relay | Hops |
| 8 | Meowtastic a444 🐱 (a444) | SG-Command (SG-C) | 11.66 km | -16.5 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: | 98 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !e1035fa3 |
| Channel: | LongFast |
| Payload Type: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
| Hop Count: | 7 / 7 |
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!e1035fa3
Node ID format |
channel_id |
LongFast
Default public channel |
packet |
MeshPacket (98 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
2733359756
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
48630376
Target node ID |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
98 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 |
-16.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway |
float |
rx_time |
1785058248
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 |
8
Channel index |
uint32 |
pki_encrypted |
False
Standard encryption |
bool |
next_hop |
Not set | uint32 |
relay_node |
68
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: | !e1035fa3 |
| Signal Metrics: |
RSSI: -114.0 dBm SNR: -16.50 dB |
Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data
| Protocol: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
|---|---|
| Size: | 98 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
| Size: | 98 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG-Command (SG-C) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
-114.0 dBm | -16.50 dB | 7 |
44
|
LongFast | 2026-07-26 09:30:58 UTC | Current |
| 3 hops Gateways that received this packet after 3 hops | ||||||||
| ☘️🦙0: Take Me 🏠 Country Nodes (LRG0) |
-11.727s
Before |
-106.0 dBm | -4.00 dB | 3 |
34
🛖
|
LongFast | 2026-07-26 09:30:47 UTC | View |
| 4 hops Gateways that received this packet after 4 hops | ||||||||
| Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef) |
-10.457s
Before |
-38.0 dBm | 6.50 dB | 4 |
f2
MR1
,
SPSH
|
LongFast | 2026-07-26 09:30:48 UTC | View |
Total Receptions
Unique Gateways