Pneumatic Diversity Vent - Revision history

Cqf at 19:30, 27 April 2023

2023-04-27T19:30:07Z

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	GLaDOS appears to be the only source of operating the pneumatic pulls in the tubes. Her power over these Vents is demonstrated in ''Portal 2'', in a [[Portal 2 Chapter 1 Test Chambers 7 & 8\|catwalk scene]] where the [[Oracle Turret]] is first found; unveiling entire tubes to have been completely non-functional after the destruction of GLaDOS.		GLaDOS appears to be the only source of operating the pneumatic pulls in the tubes. Her power over these Vents is demonstrated in ''Portal 2'', in a [[Portal 2 Chapter 1 Test Chambers 7 & 8\|catwalk scene]] where the [[Oracle Turret]] is first found; unveiling entire tubes to have been completely non-functional after the destruction of GLaDOS.

	== ~~Demostration~~ ==		== Videos ==
	{{youtube\|DOH6BprN9FI\|hd=on\|widths=960,720,512,384}}		{{youtube\|DOH6BprN9FI\|hd=on\|widths=960,720,512,384}}
	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
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	* According to unused skins for the screens, the vents would've been capable of carrying [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Weighted Companion Cubes]], open fire turrets, [[Hover Turret\|Hover Turrets]] and various tables and chairs that are present in observation decks.		* According to unused skins for the screens, the vents would've been capable of carrying [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Weighted Companion Cubes]], open fire turrets, [[Hover Turret\|Hover Turrets]] and various tables and chairs that are present in observation decks.

	~~== See Also ==~~		{{Portal2MechanicsNav}}
	* [[Tubes]]
	* [[Vital Apparatus Vent]]
	* [[Pneumatic Diversity Vent (video)]]


	~~{{MechanicsNav}}~~
	[[Category:Mechanics]]		[[Category:Mechanics]]

Edgar Searle: Restored the video

2021-01-27T22:36:26Z

Restored the video

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	== Demostration ==		== Demostration ==
			{{youtube\|DOH6BprN9FI\|hd=on\|widths=960,720,512,384}}
	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	{{Gallery		{{Gallery

HansonKerman: Fixing spoilers, tense, and minor grammar

2020-10-13T17:19:15Z

Fixing spoilers, tense, and minor grammar

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	These components have transported a wide range of Aperture products such as [[Cubes]] (including Weighted Cubes and Edgeless Cubes), [[Turrets]], elevators from a [[Chamberlock]]-specific Tube network (straight direction Tubes only), and other such objects to various locations they are needed.		These components have transported a wide range of Aperture products such as [[Cubes]] (including Weighted Cubes and Edgeless Cubes), [[Turrets]], elevators from a [[Chamberlock]]-specific Tube network (straight direction Tubes only), and other such objects to various locations they are needed.

	There have been cases where [[Chell]] ~~would board a tube~~ to be transported with the help of the pneumatic pressures. In ''Portal'', after [[Chell]] ~~had escaped~~ from ~~her~~ testing ~~tracks~~, she boards a damaged tube, but is unexpectedly pulled back into a [[Test Chamber]] by [[GLaDOS]]. ~~{{spoiler\|~~In ''Portal 2'', she ~~had used~~ it again in a [[Portal 2 Chapter 5 Tube Ride\|Tube riding]] scene ~~from the chapter ''The Escape'',~~ in which both Chell and [[Wheatley]] ~~had been~~ sucked up through the ~~Transportation Tubes~~ via pneumatic pulls and ~~were~~ rapidly ~~traveling~~ around the facility. Although this was not a part of Wheatley's plans to confront [[GLaDOS]], he ~~realized~~ that the pneumatic pulls ~~have a chance of bringing~~ them to [[Portal 2 Chapter 5 GLaDOS' Lair\|~~her chamber~~]].}}		There have been cases where [[Chell]] boards tubes to be transported with the help of the pneumatic pressures. {{spoiler\|In ''Portal'', after [[Chell]] escapes from the testing track, she boards a damaged tube, but is unexpectedly pulled back into [[Portal Test Chamber 09\|Test Chamber 09]] by [[GLaDOS]]. In ''Portal 2'', she uses it again in a [[Portal 2 Chapter 5 Tube Ride\|Tube riding]] scene in Chapter 5 in which both Chell and [[Wheatley]] are sucked up through the vents via pneumatic pulls and rapidly travel around the facility. Although this was not a part of Wheatley's plans to confront [[GLaDOS]], he realizes that the pneumatic pulls can bring them to [[Portal 2 Chapter 5 GLaDOS' Lair\|Her]].}}

	As part of the Peer Review DLC for ''Portal 2'', the Pneumatic Diversity Vents also serves as an entrance to the extra courses found in the [[Hub]].		As part of the Peer Review DLC for ''Portal 2'', the Pneumatic Diversity Vents also serves as an entrance to the extra courses found in the [[Hub]].

	GLaDOS appears to be the only source of operating the pneumatic pulls in the tubes. Her power over these Vents ~~are~~ demonstrated in ''Portal 2'', ~~near~~ a [[Portal 2 Chapter 1 Test Chambers 7 & 8\|catwalk scene]] where the [[Oracle Turret]] ~~can be~~ found; unveiling entire tubes to have been completely non-functional after the destruction of GLaDOS.		GLaDOS appears to be the only source of operating the pneumatic pulls in the tubes. Her power over these Vents is demonstrated in ''Portal 2'', in a [[Portal 2 Chapter 1 Test Chambers 7 & 8\|catwalk scene]] where the [[Oracle Turret]] is first found; unveiling entire tubes to have been completely non-functional after the destruction of GLaDOS.

	== Demostration ==		== Demostration ==

HansonKerman: ehehe

2020-10-13T17:10:43Z

ehehe

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	According to unused skins for the screens, the vents would've been capable of carrying [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Weighted Companion Cubes]], open fire turrets, [[Hover Turret\|Hover Turrets]] and various tables and chairs that are present in observation decks.		* According to unused skins for the screens, the vents would've been capable of carrying [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Weighted Companion Cubes]], open fire turrets, [[Hover Turret\|Hover Turrets]] and various tables and chairs that are present in observation decks.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

Sausagea1000: Removed broken video

2020-08-21T22:36:53Z

Removed broken video

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	== Demostration ==		== Demostration ==
	~~=== Pre-release ===~~
	~~{{youtube\|tm9jnWl3wuA}}~~

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	{{Gallery		{{Gallery

Namcokid47 at 16:45, 20 June 2017

2017-06-20T16:45:38Z

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	~~According to unused screens, the vents could also carry the cut [[Hover Turret]], chairs, tables, [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Companion Cubes]], and open fire Turrets.~~

	According to unused skins for the screens, the vents would've been capable of carrying [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Weighted Companion Cubes]], open fire turrets, [[Hover Turret\|Hover Turrets]] and various tables and chairs that are present in observation decks.		According to unused skins for the screens, the vents would've been capable of carrying [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Weighted Companion Cubes]], open fire turrets, [[Hover Turret\|Hover Turrets]] and various tables and chairs that are present in observation decks.

Namcokid47 at 16:45, 20 June 2017

2017-06-20T16:45:22Z

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	According to unused screens, the vents could also carry the cut [[Hover Turret]], chairs, tables, [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Companion Cubes]], and open fire Turrets.		According to unused screens, the vents could also carry the cut [[Hover Turret]], chairs, tables, [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Companion Cubes]], and open fire Turrets.

			According to unused skins for the screens, the vents would've been capable of carrying [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Weighted Companion Cubes]], open fire turrets, [[Hover Turret\|Hover Turrets]] and various tables and chairs that are present in observation decks.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

Smitty Werbenjagermanjensen: Fixed link to Weighted Companion Cube

2015-02-01T17:09:43Z

Fixed link to Weighted Companion Cube

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	According to unused screens, the vents could also carry the cut [[Hover Turret]], chairs, tables, [[Companion Cubes]], and open fire Turrets.		According to unused screens, the vents could also carry the cut [[Hover Turret]], chairs, tables, [[Weighted_Companion_Cube\|Companion Cubes]], and open fire Turrets.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

Namcokid47 at 15:41, 11 July 2014

2014-07-11T15:41:37Z

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			== Trivia ==
			According to unused screens, the vents could also carry the cut [[Hover Turret]], chairs, tables, [[Companion Cubes]], and open fire Turrets.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

WindPower at 21:02, 19 March 2013

2013-03-19T21:02:49Z

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	As part of the Peer Review DLC for ''Portal 2'', the Pneumatic Diversity Vents also serves as an entrance to the extra courses found in the [[Hub]].		As part of the Peer Review DLC for ''Portal 2'', the Pneumatic Diversity Vents also serves as an entrance to the extra courses found in the [[Hub]].

	GLaDOS appears to be the only source of operating the pneumatic pulls in the tubes. ~~{{Spoiler\|This is proven in ''Portal'' after Chell boards into the tubes; the cubes are directed elsewhere, yet Chell was brought another direction.}}~~ Her power over these Vents are ~~also~~ demonstrated in ''Portal 2'', near a [[Portal 2 Chapter 1 Test Chambers 7 & 8\|catwalk scene]] where the [[Oracle Turret]] can be found; unveiling entire tubes to have been completely non-functional after the destruction of GLaDOS.		GLaDOS appears to be the only source of operating the pneumatic pulls in the tubes. Her power over these Vents are demonstrated in ''Portal 2'', near a [[Portal 2 Chapter 1 Test Chambers 7 & 8\|catwalk scene]] where the [[Oracle Turret]] can be found; unveiling entire tubes to have been completely non-functional after the destruction of GLaDOS.

	== Demostration ==		== Demostration ==