diff --git a/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift b/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
index 1bcb1c0c..80af2665 100644
--- a/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
+++ b/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ class BLEManager: NSObject, ObservableObject, CBCentralManagerDelegate, CBPeriph
 				if decodedInfo.nodeInfo.num != 0 && !invalidVersion {
 
 					nowKnown = true
-					let nodeInfo = nodeInfoPacket(nodeInfo: decodedInfo.nodeInfo, context: context!)
+					let nodeInfo = nodeInfoPacket(nodeInfo: decodedInfo.nodeInfo, channel: decodedInfo.packet.channel, context: context!)
 					
 					if nodeInfo != nil {
 						if self.connectedPeripheral != nil && self.connectedPeripheral.num == nodeInfo!.num {
diff --git a/Meshtastic/Helpers/MeshPackets.swift b/Meshtastic/Helpers/MeshPackets.swift
index 0871cd9d..27a254ea 100644
--- a/Meshtastic/Helpers/MeshPackets.swift
+++ b/Meshtastic/Helpers/MeshPackets.swift
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ func channelPacket (channel: Channel, fromNum: Int64, context: NSManagedObjectCo
 	}
 }
 
-func nodeInfoPacket (nodeInfo: NodeInfo, context: NSManagedObjectContext) -> NodeInfoEntity? {
+func nodeInfoPacket (nodeInfo: NodeInfo, channel: UInt32, context: NSManagedObjectContext) -> NodeInfoEntity? {
 	
 	let fetchNodeInfoRequest: NSFetchRequest<NSFetchRequestResult> = NSFetchRequest.init(entityName: "NodeInfoEntity")
 	fetchNodeInfoRequest.predicate = NSPredicate(format: "num == %lld", Int64(nodeInfo.num))
@@ -811,6 +811,7 @@ func nodeInfoPacket (nodeInfo: NodeInfo, context: NSManagedObjectContext) -> Nod
 			let newNode = NodeInfoEntity(context: context)
 			newNode.id = Int64(nodeInfo.num)
 			newNode.num = Int64(nodeInfo.num)
+			newNode.channel = Int32(channel)
 			
 			if nodeInfo.hasDeviceMetrics {
 				
@@ -898,6 +899,7 @@ func nodeInfoPacket (nodeInfo: NodeInfo, context: NSManagedObjectContext) -> Nod
 			fetchedNode[0].num = Int64(nodeInfo.num)
 			fetchedNode[0].lastHeard = Date(timeIntervalSince1970: TimeInterval(Int64(nodeInfo.lastHeard)))
 			fetchedNode[0].snr = nodeInfo.snr
+			fetchedNode[0].channel = Int32(channel)
 			
 
 			if nodeInfo.hasUser {
@@ -999,6 +1001,7 @@ func nodeInfoAppPacket (packet: MeshPacket, context: NSManagedObjectContext) {
 			fetchedNode[0].num = Int64(packet.from)
 			fetchedNode[0].lastHeard = Date(timeIntervalSince1970: TimeInterval(Int64(packet.rxTime)))
 			fetchedNode[0].snr = packet.rxSnr
+			fetchedNode[0].channel = Int32(packet.channel)
 			
 			if let nodeInfoMessage = try? NodeInfo(serializedData: packet.decoded.payload) {
 		
@@ -1025,6 +1028,9 @@ func nodeInfoAppPacket (packet: MeshPacket, context: NSManagedObjectContext) {
 					fetchedNode[0].user!.hwModel = String(describing: nodeInfoMessage.user.hwModel).uppercased()
 				}
 			}
+		} else {
+			
+			// New node info not from device but potentially from another network
 		}
 		
 		do {
diff --git a/Meshtastic/Meshtastic.xcdatamodeld/MeshtasticDataModel.xcdatamodel/contents b/Meshtastic/Meshtastic.xcdatamodeld/MeshtasticDataModel.xcdatamodel/contents
index 849a579a..f92b0c92 100644
--- a/Meshtastic/Meshtastic.xcdatamodeld/MeshtasticDataModel.xcdatamodel/contents
+++ b/Meshtastic/Meshtastic.xcdatamodeld/MeshtasticDataModel.xcdatamodel/contents
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@
     </entity>
     <entity name="NodeInfoEntity" representedClassName="NodeInfoEntity" syncable="YES" codeGenerationType="class">
         <attribute name="bleName" optional="YES" attributeType="String"/>
+        <attribute name="channel" optional="YES" attributeType="Integer 32" defaultValueString="0" usesScalarValueType="YES"/>
         <attribute name="id" attributeType="Integer 64" defaultValueString="0" usesScalarValueType="YES"/>
         <attribute name="lastHeard" attributeType="Date" usesScalarValueType="NO"/>
         <attribute name="num" attributeType="Integer 64" defaultValueString="0" usesScalarValueType="YES"/>