Object

Portable Respirator Pack

A compact, wearable life support respirator pack designed to filter and supply breathable air in toxic environments. The pack straps securely to the torso or is securely fastened to Starfleet officers Riker, Worf, and Data, featuring a lightweight yet durable casing with integrated air filters and indicators that signal operational status. These devices shield the wearers from the toxic and unstable atmosphere of Vandor, sustaining life amid hazardous conditions and enabling survival in the planet's noxious atmosphere and deadly environmental hazards.

2 appearances

Purpose

To provide breathable air and life support for personnel operating in toxic or hazardous atmospheres, enabling survival during away missions in hostile environments.

Significance

These respirator packs enable the away team’s critical infiltration and confrontation with Paul Manheim’s experiments on Vandor, symbolizing their preparation and technological edge amid lethal conditions.

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments

S1E24 · We'll Always Have Paris

Away Team Deploys to Toxic Vandor

The portable respirator packs, worn by Riker, Worf, and Data, are crucial life-support devices enabling survival in Vandor’s toxic atmosphere. In this event, they are confirmed as donned and fully operational, providing filtered breathable air as the team prepares to beam down.

Before: Pack fully charged, secured on each away team member’s chest, ready for deployment.

After: Activated and functioning as life-support inside Vandor’s atmosphere.

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S1E24 · We'll Always Have Paris

Away Team Struggles Through Vandor’s Unstable Dimensional Blast

The respirators are immediately activated by the away team to filter the toxic atmosphere of Vandor's corridor, enabling their survival amid lethal environmental hazards. Functionally critical, these devices sustain their breathing as they navigate the dangerous passage, underscoring the deadly nature of the planet's air.

Before: Carried by Riker, Worf, and Data, inactive but ready for deployment upon arrival in hostile environment.

After: Actively filtering toxic air, enabling continued movement through the corridor despite atmospheric dangers.

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