>>285978258
it doesn't have to be the official cable but it has to meet the requirements:
https://support.oculus.com/444256562873335/
i use a 10 ft anker cable with a 16 ft active extension that has been shown to work in tandem with supported cables:
https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B0179MXKU8/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1