Packet #162317 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1) to 136F S1 (16c7)

13
Total Receptions
13
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
94
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 162317
Mesh Packet ID: 0x96185caf
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-29 20:38:49 UTC
From Node: W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)
To Node: 136F S1 (16c7)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -127 dBm
SNR: -4.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 1
Relay Node: None
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 94 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: 136F 1WT (136W) → Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT) → Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 6.75 dB 5.0 dB 4.25 dB 5.5 dB
Return Path: Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS) → Park Ranger Bender (RPRK) → KA8OAD-4 (OAD4) → N8FQP-3 (FQP3) → KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)
SNR Back: -6.75 dB -7.25 dB -14.0 dB -13.75 dB -4.5 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 136F S1 (16c7) 136F 1WT (136W) 1.82 km 6.75 dB Origin Hops
2 136F 1WT (136W) Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT) 9.28 km 5.0 dB Relay Hops
3 Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT) Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1) 10.56 km 4.25 dB Relay Hops
4 Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1) W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1) 17.88 km 5.5 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1) Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS) 38.83 km -6.75 dB Return Start Hops
2 Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS) Park Ranger Bender (RPRK) 10.94 km -7.25 dB Return Relay Hops
3 Park Ranger Bender (RPRK) KA8OAD-4 (OAD4) 23.13 km -14.0 dB Return Relay Hops
4 KA8OAD-4 (OAD4) N8FQP-3 (FQP3) 3.75 km -13.75 dB Return Relay Hops
5 N8FQP-3 (FQP3) KA8OAD-3 (OAD3) 4.35 km -4.5 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
39.55 km
Total Return Distance
81.01 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:94 bytes
Gateway:!1fa0538c
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !1fa0538c
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (94 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 653255382
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2968000199
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 94 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -127.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -4.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1774816727
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 Not set 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)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !1fa0538c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -127.0 dBm
SNR: -4.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:94 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 461262805, 2596603480, 3896974880 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.75, 5.0, 4.25, 5.5 ], "route_back": [ 1299477233, 2191093456, 2733365268, 2733365432, 530600844 ], "snr_back": [ -6.75, -7.25, -14.0, -13.75, -4.5 ], "route_node_names": { "3896974880": "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "2968000199": "136F S1 (16c7)", "530600844": "KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)", "2191093456": "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "1299477233": "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "2733365268": "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "461262805": "136F 1WT (136W)", "653255382": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "2596603480": "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "2733365432": "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 162317, "timestamp": 1774816729.0988328, "from_node_id": 653255382, "to_node_id": 2968000199, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!1fa0538c", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2518178991, "rssi": -127, "snr": -4.5, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "payload_length": 94, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0cd54f7e1b5806c59a201e47e812041b1411161a14f172744dd06e998214d8eba2b8d8eba28c53a01f2232e5ffffffffffffffff01e3ffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774816727, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "raw_service_envelope": "0a95010dd6e2ef2615c716e8b022690846125e0a0cd54f7e1b5806c59a201e47e812041b1411161a14f172744dd06e998214d8eba2b8d8eba28c53a01f2232e5ffffffffffffffff01e3ffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff013581e82edf480135af5c18963dd78dc96945000090c0480150016081ffffffffffffffff01780512084c6f6e67466173741a09213166613035333863", "timestamp_str": "2026-03-29 20:38:49 UTC", "hop_count": 4, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "to_node_name": "136F S1 (16c7)", "relay_hex": null, "relay_candidates": [], "gateway_name": "KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 530600844, "latitude": 41.14922, "longitude": -81.629659, "altitude": 308, "timestamp": 1777083742.5527794, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-25 02:22:22", "display_name": "KA8OAD-3", "long_name": "KA8OAD-3", "short_name": "OAD3", "hw_model": "TBEAM" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 162317, "from_node_id": 653255382, "to_node_id": 2968000199, "timestamp": 1774816729.0988328, "gateway_id": "!1fa0538c", "raw_payload": "0a0cd54f7e1b5806c59a201e47e812041b1411161a14f172744dd06e998214d8eba2b8d8eba28c53a01f2232e5ffffffffffffffff01e3ffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "from_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "to_node_name": "136F S1 (16c7)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 461262805, 2596603480, 3896974880 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.75, 5.0, 4.25, 5.5 ], "route_back": [ 1299477233, 2191093456, 2733365268, 2733365432, 530600844 ], "snr_back": [ -6.75, -7.25, -14.0, -13.75, -4.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2968000199, 461262805, 2596603480, 3896974880, 653255382 ], "node_names": [ "136F S1 (16c7)", "136F 1WT (136W)", "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)" ], "snr_values": [ 6.75, 5.0, 4.25, 5.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2968000199, "to_node_id": 461262805, "from_node_name": "136F S1 (16c7)", "to_node_name": "136F 1WT (136W)", "snr": 6.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1818.7437381382726, "from_location_timestamp": 1776445500.245699, "to_location_timestamp": 1774755812.3223596, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.7w later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 461262805, "to_node_id": 2596603480, "from_node_name": "136F 1WT (136W)", "to_node_name": "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "snr": 5.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 9278.769859423493, "from_location_timestamp": 1774755812.3223596, "to_location_timestamp": 1774815782.5139112, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2596603480, "to_node_id": 3896974880, "from_node_name": "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "to_node_name": "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "snr": 4.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10564.276647631152, "from_location_timestamp": 1774815782.5139112, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816615.9655595, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3896974880, "to_node_id": 653255382, "from_node_name": "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "to_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "snr": 5.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17884.327260108097, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816615.9655595, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816728.9766097, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 653255382, 1299477233, 2191093456, 2733365268, 2733365432, 530600844 ], "node_names": [ "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)" ], "snr_values": [ -6.75, -7.25, -14.0, -13.75, -4.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 653255382, "to_node_id": 1299477233, "from_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "to_node_name": "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "snr": -6.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 38834.41826538786, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816728.9766097, "to_location_timestamp": 1774770568.5767376, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 12.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1299477233, "to_node_id": 2191093456, "from_node_name": "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "to_node_name": "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "snr": -7.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10944.56971470485, "from_location_timestamp": 1774770568.5767376, "to_location_timestamp": 1774805796.6153178, "from_location_age_warning": "from 12.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2191093456, "to_node_id": 2733365268, "from_node_name": "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "to_node_name": "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23129.592670611448, "from_location_timestamp": 1774805796.6153178, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816166.700829, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2733365268, "to_node_id": 2733365432, "from_node_name": "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "to_node_name": "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "snr": -13.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3748.9275933977256, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816166.700829, "to_location_timestamp": 1775155100.895835, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.9d later" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2733365432, "to_node_id": 530600844, "from_node_name": "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "to_node_name": "KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4348.33953552716, "from_location_timestamp": 1775155100.895835, "to_location_timestamp": 1774445060.5248601, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.9d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.3d ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2968000199, 461262805, 2596603480, 3896974880, 653255382, 1299477233, 2191093456, 2733365268, 2733365432, 530600844 ], "node_names": [ "136F S1 (16c7)", "136F 1WT (136W)", "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)" ], "snr_values": [ 6.75, 5.0, 4.25, 5.5, -6.75, -7.25, -14.0, -13.75, -4.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2968000199, "to_node_id": 461262805, "from_node_name": "136F S1 (16c7)", "to_node_name": "136F 1WT (136W)", "snr": 6.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1818.7437381382726, "from_location_timestamp": 1776445500.245699, "to_location_timestamp": 1774755812.3223596, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.7w later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 461262805, "to_node_id": 2596603480, "from_node_name": "136F 1WT (136W)", "to_node_name": "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "snr": 5.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 9278.769859423493, "from_location_timestamp": 1774755812.3223596, "to_location_timestamp": 1774815782.5139112, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2596603480, "to_node_id": 3896974880, "from_node_name": "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "to_node_name": "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "snr": 4.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10564.276647631152, "from_location_timestamp": 1774815782.5139112, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816615.9655595, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3896974880, "to_node_id": 653255382, "from_node_name": "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "to_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "snr": 5.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17884.327260108097, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816615.9655595, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816728.9766097, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 653255382, "to_node_id": 1299477233, "from_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "to_node_name": "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "snr": -6.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 38834.41826538786, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816728.9766097, "to_location_timestamp": 1774770568.5767376, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 12.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 1299477233, "to_node_id": 2191093456, "from_node_name": "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "to_node_name": "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "snr": -7.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10944.56971470485, "from_location_timestamp": 1774770568.5767376, "to_location_timestamp": 1774805796.6153178, "from_location_age_warning": "from 12.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 7, "from_node_id": 2191093456, "to_node_id": 2733365268, "from_node_name": "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "to_node_name": "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23129.592670611448, "from_location_timestamp": 1774805796.6153178, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816166.700829, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 8, "from_node_id": 2733365268, "to_node_id": 2733365432, "from_node_name": "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "to_node_name": "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "snr": -13.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3748.9275933977256, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816166.700829, "to_location_timestamp": 1775155100.895835, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.9d later" }, { "hop_number": 9, "from_node_id": 2733365432, "to_node_id": 530600844, "from_node_name": "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "to_node_name": "KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4348.33953552716, "from_location_timestamp": 1775155100.895835, "to_location_timestamp": 1774445060.5248601, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.9d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.3d ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 9 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "136F S1 (16c7) → 136F 1WT (136W) → Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT) → Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1) → W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "return_path_display": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1) → Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS) → Park Ranger Bender (RPRK) → KA8OAD-4 (OAD4) → N8FQP-3 (FQP3) → KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)", "actual_rf_path_display": "136F S1 (16c7) → 136F 1WT (136W) → Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT) → Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1) → W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1) → Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS) → Park Ranger Bender (RPRK) → KA8OAD-4 (OAD4) → N8FQP-3 (FQP3) → KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2968000199, "to_node_id": 461262805, "from_node_name": "136F S1 (16c7)", "to_node_name": "136F 1WT (136W)", "snr": 6.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1818.7437381382726, "from_location_timestamp": 1776445500.245699, "to_location_timestamp": 1774755812.3223596, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.7w later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 461262805, "to_node_id": 2596603480, "from_node_name": "136F 1WT (136W)", "to_node_name": "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "snr": 5.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 9278.769859423493, "from_location_timestamp": 1774755812.3223596, "to_location_timestamp": 1774815782.5139112, "from_location_age_warning": "from 16.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2596603480, "to_node_id": 3896974880, "from_node_name": "Kirtland1-Skynet2 (KIRT)", "to_node_name": "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "snr": 4.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10564.276647631152, "from_location_timestamp": 1774815782.5139112, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816615.9655595, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3896974880, "to_node_id": 653255382, "from_node_name": "Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1)", "to_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "snr": 5.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17884.327260108097, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816615.9655595, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816728.9766097, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 653255382, "to_node_id": 1299477233, "from_node_name": "W9LAC - Pillar 01 (PLR1)", "to_node_name": "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "snr": -6.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 38834.41826538786, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816728.9766097, "to_location_timestamp": 1774770568.5767376, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 12.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1299477233, "to_node_id": 2191093456, "from_node_name": "Highland Hills AD8G 1W (HHLS)", "to_node_name": "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "snr": -7.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10944.56971470485, "from_location_timestamp": 1774770568.5767376, "to_location_timestamp": 1774805796.6153178, "from_location_age_warning": "from 12.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2191093456, "to_node_id": 2733365268, "from_node_name": "Park Ranger Bender (RPRK)", "to_node_name": "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23129.592670611448, "from_location_timestamp": 1774805796.6153178, "to_location_timestamp": 1774816166.700829, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2733365268, "to_node_id": 2733365432, "from_node_name": "KA8OAD-4 (OAD4)", "to_node_name": "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "snr": -13.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3748.9275933977256, "from_location_timestamp": 1774816166.700829, "to_location_timestamp": 1775155100.895835, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.9d later" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 2733365432, "to_node_id": 530600844, "from_node_name": "N8FQP-3 (FQP3)", "to_node_name": "KA8OAD-3 (OAD3)", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4348.33953552716, "from_location_timestamp": 1775155100.895835, "to_location_timestamp": 1774445060.5248601, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.9d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.3d ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 39546.117505301016, "total_return_distance": 81005.84777962904 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 653255382, "to": 2968000199, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "CgzVT34bWAbFmiAeR+gSBBsUERYaFPFydE3QbpmCFNjrorjY66KMU6AfIjLl//////////8B4///////////Acj//////////wHJ//////////8B7v//////////AQ==", "request_id": 3744393345, "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 2518178991, "rx_time": 1774816727, "rx_snr": -4.5, "hop_limit": 1, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -127, "hop_start": 5 }, "channel_id": "LongFast", "gateway_id": "!1fa0538c" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 653255382, "to": 2968000199, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "CgzVT34bWAbFmiAeR+gSBBsUERYaFPFydE3QbpmCFNjrorjY66KMU6AfIjLl//////////8B4///////////Acj//////////wHJ//////////8B7v//////////AQ==", "request_id": 3744393345, "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 461262805, 2596603480, 3896974880 ], "snr_towards": [ 27, 20, 17, 22 ], "route_back": [ 1299477233, 2191093456, 2733365268, 2733365432, 530600844 ], "snr_back": [ -27, -29, -56, -55, -18 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } }, "id": 2518178991, "rx_time": 1774816727, "rx_snr": -4.5, "hop_limit": 1, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -127, "hop_start": 5 } }
Raw Packet Data (94 bytes)
0a0cd54f7e1b5806c59a201e47e812041b1411161a14f172744dd06e998214d8eba2b8d8eba28c53a01f2232e5ffffffffffffffff01e3ffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:94 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
KA8OAD-3 (OAD3) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-127.0 dBm -4.50 dB 4 - LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:49 UTC Current
0 hops (direct receptions) Gateways that heard the packet directly from the source
Meshtastic 8978 (8978) -7.774s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -15.25 dB 0 - LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:41 UTC View
Painesville-1-Skynet-1 (PVL1) -7.733s
Before 		-80.0 dBm -10.25 dB 0 d6 PLR1 LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:41 UTC View
1 hop Gateways that received this packet after 1 hop
W8IJC's Home Rak Node (IJC1) -5.344s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 - LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:43 UTC View
Meshtastic 295c (295c) -6.129s
Before 		-83.0 dBm 7.00 dB 1 7d MIJS LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:42 UTC View
136FA UPL (136U) -3.215s
Before 		-31.0 dBm 6.00 dB 1 50 136B LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:45 UTC View
136F S1 (16c7) -3.141s
Before 		-47.0 dBm 10.50 dB 1 50 136B LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:45 UTC View
2 hops Gateways that received this packet after 2 hops
AD8G pi test (AD8G) -4.504s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -14.25 dB 2 86 NBRY LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:44 UTC View
AD8G MQTT Gateway (1574) -4.520s
Before 		-54.0 dBm 6.25 dB 2 86 2899 , NBRY LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:44 UTC View
W8IJC's Portable T-Beam Node (IJC2) -3.476s
Before 		-44.0 dBm 6.75 dB 2 87 IJC1 LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:45 UTC View
3 hops Gateways that received this packet after 3 hops
NU8H-1 (U8H1) -2.694s
Before 		-117.0 dBm -6.25 dB 3 - LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:46 UTC View
KE8YIR-1 (YIR1) -2.761s
Before 		-83.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 4b MPRK LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:46 UTC View
4 hops Gateways that received this packet after 4 hops
Leaf Coventry (neome.sh) (cvnt) -0.911s
Before 		-134.0 dBm -13.50 dB 4 2f LongFast 2026-03-29 20:38:48 UTC View
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Total Receptions

13

Unique Gateways