VR Link Cable – 5 m Fibre-Optic USB-C for PC VR, 5 Gbps

5 m fibre-optic link cable: overview

This VR link cable is the official 5 m Meta Quest Link cable that connects your headset to a gaming PC.

Fibre optics inside deliver a smooth PC VR experience; 5 Gbps also makes file transfers fast.

At 5 m you can move freely; it weighs 224 g.

Who the 5 m fibre-optic link cable is for

Players running PC VR titles on standalone headsets.

• Quest owners with a gaming PC
• Sim racers and flight simmers
• Developers
• PC VR gamers
• Venues

Features in detail

Fibre-optic

Stable signal.

5 Gbps

Fast.

5 m

Freedom.

3 A

Power.

Official

Meta part.

Compatibility

Compatible with Meta Quest 2, Quest 3 and Quest Pro. Your PC needs a compatible USB port and a VR-capable GPU.

How to choose the right VR accessory

Check the exact headset model first. VR accessories are rarely universal: a Quest 3 strap does not fit a Quest 3S facial interface slot, a VIVE Pro link box is different from a VIVE Pro 2 link box, and base stations 1.0 and 2.0 cannot be mixed. The compatibility section above lists every headset the part is designed for.

For PC VR connections, confirm your graphics card's outputs (DisplayPort, USB-C with DisplayPort, HDMI) and your USB ports before buying cables, link boxes or wireless adapters. Longer cables add freedom of movement but need careful routing to avoid tripping.

For comfort and hygiene, shared headsets benefit from wipeable silicone or leather-style covers and spare facial interfaces, while battery straps and charging docks make long sessions and quick turnarounds easier.

Setup and use

1. Install the Meta Quest Link app on your PC.
2. Connect the cable to the PC and headset.
3. Enable Link in the headset.

Care and maintenance

Avoid sharp bends and knots, coil the cable loosely for storage, never pull it out by the cord, and route it away from feet and chair wheels. Check connectors for bent pins or damage before use.

Specifications

Shipping, returns and warranty

Shipping

Shipping is free on orders worldwide. Orders are prepared and dispatched within 1–3 business days and typically arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking sent by email. Customs or public holidays can occasionally add a few days, and some items ship directly from our supplier.

Returns

You have 14 days from delivery to return the product for a refund, for any reason. It must be new, unused and in its original packaging with all accessories and documents. Contact us at metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start the return. Consumables such as face cushions, foam pads or batteries showing wear cannot be refunded.

Warranty

Headsets and original accessories bought from our store are covered by a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. If anything goes wrong, email us your order number and a short description or photo and we will handle the claim with you.

Frequently asked questions

Does it work with Quest 3S?

It is listed for Quest 2, 3 and Pro.

Which headsets?

Meta Quest 2, Quest 3 and Quest Pro.

Does it charge while playing?

It carries 3 A of power.

How long does delivery take?

Shipping is free worldwide. Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days and usually arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking by email.

Can I return it if it is not right for me?

Yes, within 14 days of delivery, as long as it is new, unused and in its original packaging. Email metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start a return.

Is it covered by a warranty?

Yes, a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects on products bought from our store.

Is this an original part?

Yes. It is an original accessory from the headset manufacturer, designed for the models listed under compatibility.

Compare our other VR link cables, or browse all VR accessories at Metanexus XR.