The Data Packet With Type-0x96- Returned Was Misformatted Jun 2026

: The device is sending a newer/older version of data than the software understands.

: Compare the claimed length (from the packet's own length field) against the actual received length (from the capture). the data packet with type-0x96- returned was misformatted

| Offset (bytes) | Field Name | Size (bytes) | Expected Value (for type 0x96) | |----------------|------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------| | 0 | Packet Type | 1 | 0x96 | | 1 | Length (L) | 2 (or 1) | 24 (indicating total packet size) | | 3 | Sequence Number | 2 | 0-65535, monotonic | | 5 | Flags | 1 | Bits 0-7 defined (e.g., 0x01 = encrypted) | | 6 | Payload | Variable | Structured data (e.g., sensor readings) | | L-4 | CRC32 / Checksum | 4 | Must match computed hash of bytes 0..L-5 | : The device is sending a newer/older version