Packet #2389101 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA) to CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)

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Packet Information

Database ID:	2389101
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x68b6f852` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-09-16 05:23:08 UTC
From Node:	VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)
To Node:	CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	TRACEROUTE_APP Port: 70

Gateway:	P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-86 dBm
SNR:	6.5 dBm
Hop Info:	1/4 hops Start: 4, Limit: 3
Relay Node:	`83` GT03 Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions

Payload Data

Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP

Size: 89 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Route Information

Route Path:	Purex-CL-8 (PURX) → FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA) → Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖) → AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)
Hop Count:	3 hops
Status:	Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards:	-15.25 dB 0.0 dB -11.0 dB -15.0 dB 4.25 dB
Return Path:	AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04) → Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03) → P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)
SNR Back:	-13.5 dB -9.75 dB 6.5 dB

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Traceroute Steps

Hop	From Node	To Node	Distance	SNR (dB)	Direction	Analysis
1	CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)	Purex-CL-8 (PURX)	1.85 km	-15.25 dB	Origin	Hops
2	Purex-CL-8 (PURX)	FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)	223.22 km	0.0 dB	Relay	Hops
3	FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)	Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)	11.64 km	-11.0 dB	Relay	Hops
4	Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)	AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)	24.46 km	-15.0 dB	Relay	Hops
5	AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)	VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)	25.62 km	4.25 dB	Destination	Hops

Return Path Steps

Hop	From Node	To Node	Distance	SNR (dB)	Direction	Analysis
1	VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)	AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)	25.62 km	-13.5 dB	Return Start	Hops
2	AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)	Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)	Unknown	-9.75 dB	Return Relay	Hops
3	Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)	P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)	Unknown	6.5 dB	Return End	Hops

Total Forward Distance

286.78 km

Total Return Distance

25.62 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:	89 bytes
Gateway:	!da7e1a1a
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:	1 / 4

Privacy Summary

Exposure Level:
Direct Message

Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
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Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!da7e1a1a` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (89 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`2355300217` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`49135096` Target node ID	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`TRACEROUTE_APP` TRACEROUTE_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`89` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	`3` Remaining hops allowed	uint32
`hop_start`	`4` Initial hop limit	uint32
`hops_taken`	`1` Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit	derived
`rx_rssi`	`-86.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`6.50` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1789536188` 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`	`131` 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)
✓ 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 (1 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Want ack:	`True`
Gateway ID:	`!da7e1a1a`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -86.0 dBm SNR: 6.50 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:	89 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "route_nodes": [ 268854192, 3371964171, 2142294192, 1342640536 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.25, 0.0, -11.0, -15.0, 4.25 ], "route_back": [ 1342640536, 3396373123, 3665697306 ], "snr_back": [ -13.5, -9.75, 6.5 ], "route_node_names": { "3396373123": "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "49135096": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "3371964171": "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "268854192": "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "2142294192": "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "1342640536": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "2355300217": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "3665697306": "P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 2389101, "timestamp": 1789536188.4529233, "from_node_id": 2355300217, "to_node_id": 49135096, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!da7e1a1a", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 1756821586, "rssi": -86, "snr": 6.5, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 89, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a10b06306100b17fcc8b0d0b07f981107501220c3ffffffffffffffff0100d4ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff01111a0c98110750838a70ca1a1a7eda2215caffffffffffffffff01d9ffffffffffffffff011a", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1789536188, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 131, "tx_after": 0, "raw_service_envelope": "0a99010d7907638c15f8bded0218082a64cfd6ac3cbaaa11f5f37518a9b71737758bac4e909e7d13d16364be9cf73e9811a3eafd294e7045fa49d98c70dbdf52e3629a9c4873c5c3c6aed01f19d35736fd99feb2611ab430fdeae8d69fee8f79b2a487aeb87a17826e509e2f00d1a299c3130fd0b43552f8b6683dbc27aa6a450000d0404803500160aaffffffffffffffff01780498018301a8010112084c6f6e67466173741a09216461376531613161", "timestamp_str": "2026-09-16 05:23:08 UTC", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "to_node_name": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "relay_hex": "83", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 3396373123, "node_name": "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹", "hex_id": "!ca708a83", "short_name": "GT03", "last_byte": "83" } ], "gateway_name": "P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 2389101, "from_node_id": 2355300217, "to_node_id": 49135096, "timestamp": 1789536188.4529233, "gateway_id": "!da7e1a1a", "raw_payload": "0a10b06306100b17fcc8b0d0b07f981107501220c3ffffffffffffffff0100d4ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff01111a0c98110750838a70ca1a1a7eda2215caffffffffffffffff01d9ffffffffffffffff011a", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "to_node_name": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 268854192, 3371964171, 2142294192, 1342640536 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.25, 0.0, -11.0, -15.0, 4.25 ], "route_back": [ 1342640536, 3396373123, 3665697306 ], "snr_back": [ -13.5, -9.75, 6.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 49135096, 268854192, 3371964171, 2142294192, 1342640536, 2355300217 ], "node_names": [ "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.25, 0.0, -11.0, -15.0, 4.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 49135096, "to_node_id": 268854192, "from_node_name": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "to_node_name": "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1848.7143005179503, "from_location_timestamp": 1789730184.722493, "to_location_timestamp": 1789529417.4045954, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.2d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 268854192, "to_node_id": 3371964171, "from_node_name": "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "to_node_name": "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 223220.74249920202, "from_location_timestamp": 1789529417.4045954, "to_location_timestamp": 1789515622.5421174, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 5.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3371964171, "to_node_id": 2142294192, "from_node_name": "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "to_node_name": "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 11635.482118357932, "from_location_timestamp": 1789515622.5421174, "to_location_timestamp": 1789570492.30032, "from_location_age_warning": "from 5.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h later" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2142294192, "to_node_id": 1342640536, "from_node_name": "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "to_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 24463.331316618838, "from_location_timestamp": 1789570492.30032, "to_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1342640536, "to_node_id": 2355300217, "from_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "to_node_name": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "snr": 4.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25616.105009084593, "from_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "to_location_timestamp": 1789553715.039207, "from_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.9h later" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 2355300217, 1342640536, 3396373123, 3665697306 ], "node_names": [ "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)" ], "snr_values": [ -13.5, -9.75, 6.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2355300217, "to_node_id": 1342640536, "from_node_name": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "to_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25616.105009084593, "from_location_timestamp": 1789553715.039207, "to_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.9h later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1342640536, "to_node_id": 3396373123, "from_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "to_node_name": "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "snr": -9.75, "direction": "return", "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": 3396373123, "to_node_id": 3665697306, "from_node_name": "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "to_node_name": "P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)", "snr": 6.5, "direction": "return", "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": 3 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 49135096, 268854192, 3371964171, 2142294192, 1342640536, 2355300217, 3396373123, 3665697306 ], "node_names": [ "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.25, 0.0, -11.0, -15.0, 4.25, -13.5, -9.75, 6.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 49135096, "to_node_id": 268854192, "from_node_name": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "to_node_name": "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1848.7143005179503, "from_location_timestamp": 1789730184.722493, "to_location_timestamp": 1789529417.4045954, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.2d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 268854192, "to_node_id": 3371964171, "from_node_name": "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "to_node_name": "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 223220.74249920202, "from_location_timestamp": 1789529417.4045954, "to_location_timestamp": 1789515622.5421174, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 5.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3371964171, "to_node_id": 2142294192, "from_node_name": "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "to_node_name": "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 11635.482118357932, "from_location_timestamp": 1789515622.5421174, "to_location_timestamp": 1789570492.30032, "from_location_age_warning": "from 5.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h later" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2142294192, "to_node_id": 1342640536, "from_node_name": "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "to_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 24463.331316618838, "from_location_timestamp": 1789570492.30032, "to_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1342640536, "to_node_id": 2355300217, "from_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "to_node_name": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "snr": 4.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25616.105009084593, "from_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "to_location_timestamp": 1789553715.039207, "from_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.9h later" }, { "hop_number": 6, "from_node_id": 2355300217, "to_node_id": 1342640536, "from_node_name": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "to_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25616.105009084593, "from_location_timestamp": 1789553715.039207, "to_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.9h later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 7, "from_node_id": 1342640536, "to_node_id": 3396373123, "from_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "to_node_name": "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "snr": -9.75, "direction": "return_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": 8, "from_node_id": 3396373123, "to_node_id": 3665697306, "from_node_name": "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "to_node_name": "P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)", "snr": 6.5, "direction": "return_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": 8 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01) → Purex-CL-8 (PURX) → FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA) → Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖) → AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04) → VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "return_path_display": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA) → AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04) → Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03) → P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)", "actual_rf_path_display": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01) → Purex-CL-8 (PURX) → FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA) → Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖) → AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04) → VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA) → Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03) → P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 49135096, "to_node_id": 268854192, "from_node_name": "CR7BZU-Casa-8 (CP01)", "to_node_name": "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1848.7143005179503, "from_location_timestamp": 1789730184.722493, "to_location_timestamp": 1789529417.4045954, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.2d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 268854192, "to_node_id": 3371964171, "from_node_name": "Purex-CL-8 (PURX)", "to_node_name": "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 223220.74249920202, "from_location_timestamp": 1789529417.4045954, "to_location_timestamp": 1789515622.5421174, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 5.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3371964171, "to_node_id": 2142294192, "from_node_name": "FARO_Penha-RCC-GW-8 (PNHA)", "to_node_name": "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 11635.482118357932, "from_location_timestamp": 1789515622.5421174, "to_location_timestamp": 1789570492.30032, "from_location_age_warning": "from 5.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h later" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2142294192, "to_node_id": 1342640536, "from_node_name": "Armona🏝-GT-8🇵🇹 (🏖)", "to_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 24463.331316618838, "from_location_timestamp": 1789570492.30032, "to_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1342640536, "to_node_id": 2355300217, "from_node_name": "AlcariaDoCume☀️-RL-🎱🇵🇹 (RL04)", "to_node_name": "VRSA-GT-8🇵🇹 (VRSA)", "snr": 4.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25616.105009084593, "from_location_timestamp": 1789488923.5122416, "to_location_timestamp": 1789553715.039207, 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available" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3396373123, "to_node_id": 3665697306, "from_node_name": "Tavira/Nascente☀️-GT-🎱🇵🇹 (GT03)", "to_node_name": "P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE)", "snr": 6.5, "direction": "return", "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" } ], "total_forward_distance": 286784.3752437813, "total_return_distance": 25616.105009084593 }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 2355300217, "to": 49135096, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "ChCwYwYQCxf8yLDQsH+YEQdQEiDD//////////8BANT//////////wHE//////////8BERoMmBEHUIOKcMoaGn7aIhXK//////////8B2f//////////ARo=", "request_id": 3933224427, "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 1756821586, "rx_time": 1789536188, "rx_snr": 6.5, "hop_limit": 3, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -86, "hop_start": 4, "relay_node": 131, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "LongFast", "gateway_id": "!da7e1a1a" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2355300217, "to": 49135096, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "ChCwYwYQCxf8yLDQsH+YEQdQEiDD//////////8BANT//////////wHE//////////8BERoMmBEHUIOKcMoaGn7aIhXK//////////8B2f//////////ARo=", "request_id": 3933224427, "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 268854192, 3371964171, 2142294192, 1342640536 ], "snr_towards": [ -61, 0, -44, -60, 17 ], "route_back": [ 1342640536, 3396373123, 3665697306 ], "snr_back": [ -54, -39, 26 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } }, "id": 1756821586, "rx_time": 1789536188, "rx_snr": 6.5, "hop_limit": 3, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -86, "hop_start": 4, "relay_node": 131, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }

Raw Packet Data (89 bytes)

0a10b06306100b17fcc8b0d0b07f981107501220c3ffffffffffffffff0100d4ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff01111a0c98110750838a70ca1a1a7eda2215caffffffffffffffff01d9ffffffffffffffff011a

Hex Analysis:

Size:	89 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

Gateway	Time Offset	RSSI	SNR	Hops	Relay	Channel	Timestamp	Actions
P_CAKES-8🇵🇹 (PCKE) Primary	0.000s Reference	-86.0 dBm	6.50 dB	1	`83` GT03	LongFast	2026-09-16 05:23:08 UTC	Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds

1

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways