Packet #920109 Success

NEIGHBORINFO_APP packet from Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef) to Strawberry Cat (SC)

2
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
132
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 920109
Mesh Packet ID: 0x8d5845e9
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-07-28 16:41:30 UTC
From Node: Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef)
To Node: Strawberry Cat (SC)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NEIGHBORINFO_APP
Port: 71
Gateway: Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef)
Channel: PKI
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 5
Relay Node: ef beef
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: NEIGHBORINFO_APP
Size: 132 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Neighbor Information Report
Reporting Node: Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef)
Last Sent By: Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef)
Broadcast Interval:14400 seconds
Neighbors Found:9
9

Active Neighbors

Neighbor Details
Neighbor Node SNR Last Heard Broadcast Interval Signal Quality
Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38) 4.8 dB Unknown Unknown Good
apollo (🌞) -11.0 dB Unknown Unknown Poor
cbme.sh/bluebell (CBBB) -10.2 dB Unknown Unknown Poor
Mechagregor (Mech) -12.5 dB Unknown Unknown Poor
SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI) -17.8 dB Unknown Unknown Poor
Vibe5Tom (Vib5) -12.8 dB Unknown Unknown Poor
Meshtastic dcd0 (dcd0) 5.5 dB Unknown Unknown Excellent
Phlm.sh - Meshpoint Montco (PHLM) 5.2 dB Unknown Unknown Excellent
Spaceship (SPSH) 6.2 dB Unknown Unknown Excellent
This neighbor information was reported by Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef) and shows which nodes it can directly communicate with and their signal quality.
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:132 bytes
Gateway:!deadbeef
Channel:PKI
Payload Type:NEIGHBORINFO_APP
Hop Count:0 / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !deadbeef
Node ID format
channel_id PKI
packet MeshPacket (132 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 3735928559
Source node ID 		uint32
to 3002715258
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum NEIGHBORINFO_APP
NEIGHBORINFO_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 132 bytes size
hop_limit 5
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1785256890
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested 		bool
priority RELIABLE
Packet priority level 		enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 239
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp Not set 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)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: PKI
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !deadbeef
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NEIGHBORINFO_APP
Size:132 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "node_id": 3735928559, "last_sent_by_id": 3735928559, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": 14400, "neighbors": [ { "node_id": 1770356280, "snr": 4.75, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "Meshtastic 7e38 (7e38)" }, { "node_id": 1699436837, "snr": -11.0, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "apollo (🌞)" }, { "node_id": 2425944261, "snr": -10.25, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "cbme.sh/bluebell (CBBB)" }, { "node_id": 2658538772, "snr": -12.5, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "Mechagregor (Mech)" }, { "node_id": 3437096703, "snr": -17.75, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "SUSQ VAL PA Mesh - Reading - BARC (SVMI)" }, { "node_id": 2654274482, "snr": -12.75, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "Vibe5Tom (Vib5)" }, { "node_id": 2223496400, "snr": 5.5, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "Meshtastic dcd0 (dcd0)" }, { "node_id": 2571866331, "snr": 5.25, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "Phlm.sh - Meshpoint Montco (PHLM)" }, { "node_id": 3763628274, "snr": 6.25, "last_rx_time": null, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": null, "last_rx_time_str": "Unknown", "node_name": "Spaceship (SPSH)" } ], "neighbor_count": 9, "node_name": "Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef)", "last_sent_by_name": "Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef)" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 3735928559, "to": 3002715258, "decoded": { "portnum": "NEIGHBORINFO_APP", "payload": "CO/9tvUNEO/9tvUNGMBwIgsIuPyVzAYVAACYQCILCKWyraoGFQAAMMEiCwjF8eOECRUAACTBIgsIlKrY8wkVAABIwSILCP/d9+YMFQAAjsEiCwiyh9TxCRUAAEzBIgsI0LmfpAgVAACwQCILCNuhrsoJFQAAqEAiCwjy0dGCDhUAAMhA", "request_id": 59365405 }, "id": 2371372521, "rx_time": 1785256890, "hop_limit": 5, "priority": "RELIABLE", "hop_start": 5, "relay_node": 239 }, "channel_id": "PKI", "gateway_id": "!deadbeef" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3735928559, "to": 3002715258, "decoded": { "portnum": "NEIGHBORINFO_APP", "payload": "CO/9tvUNEO/9tvUNGMBwIgsIuPyVzAYVAACYQCILCKWyraoGFQAAMMEiCwjF8eOECRUAACTBIgsIlKrY8wkVAABIwSILCP/d9+YMFQAAjsEiCwiyh9TxCRUAAEzBIgsI0LmfpAgVAACwQCILCNuhrsoJFQAAqEAiCwjy0dGCDhUAAMhA", "request_id": 59365405, "parsed_payload": { "node_id": 3735928559, "last_sent_by_id": 3735928559, "node_broadcast_interval_secs": 14400, "neighbors": [ { "node_id": 1770356280, "snr": 4.75 }, { "node_id": 1699436837, "snr": -11.0 }, { "node_id": 2425944261, "snr": -10.25 }, { "node_id": 2658538772, "snr": -12.5 }, { "node_id": 3437096703, "snr": -17.75 }, { "node_id": 2654274482, "snr": -12.75 }, { "node_id": 2223496400, "snr": 5.5 }, { "node_id": 2571866331, "snr": 5.25 }, { "node_id": 3763628274, "snr": 6.25 } ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NEIGHBORINFO_APP", "message_class": "NeighborInfo" } }, "id": 2371372521, "rx_time": 1785256890, "hop_limit": 5, "priority": "RELIABLE", "hop_start": 5, "relay_node": 239 } }
Raw Packet Data (132 bytes)
08effdb6f50d10effdb6f50d18c070220b08b8fc95cc061500009840220b08a5b2adaa0615000030c1220b08c5f1e3840915000024c1220b0894aad8f30915000048c1220b08ffddf7e60c1500008ec1220b08b287d4f1091500004cc1220b08d0b99fa408150000b040220b08dba1aeca09150000a840220b08f2d1d1820e150000c840
Hex Analysis:
Size:132 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
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Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations

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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
Phlm.sh - Deadly Beef (beef) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 0 ef beef PKI 2026-07-28 16:41:30 UTC Current
2 hops Gateways that received this packet after 2 hops
☘️🦙0: Take Me 🏠 Country Nodes (LRG0) +51.169s
After 		-110.0 dBm -8.50 dB 2 b0 BMh$ , sqk0 PKI 2026-07-28 16:42:21 UTC View
2

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways