oh s***, someone created a mod this month
https://mods.factorio.com/mods/ItsTheKa ... ss-signals

TL;DR
The idea would be to add, Microwave Transmission to Transport signals over long distances with radio towers .

What ?
http://beachftp.free.fr/perso_xk/radiolink.png
http://beachftp.free.fr/perso_xk/radiolink2.png
http://beachftp.free.fr/perso_xk/telecommunication.jpg


Each radio ...