diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cc87e37..3a21074 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## Added
 
-- Added `Sub` implementation for `UnixTimestamp` to calculate the duration between two timestamps.
+- `From<$TY>` for the `EcssEnum$TY` ECSS enum type definitions.
+- `Sub` implementation for `UnixTimestamp` to calculate the duration between two timestamps.
 
 ## Changed
 
diff --git a/src/ecss/mod.rs b/src/ecss/mod.rs
index 03c7a31..dd2351c 100644
--- a/src/ecss/mod.rs
+++ b/src/ecss/mod.rs
@@ -360,10 +360,28 @@ impl<TYPE: Debug + Copy + Clone + PartialEq + Eq + ToBeBytes + Into<u64>> EcssEn
 {
 }
 
-pub type EcssEnumU8 = GenericEcssEnumWrapper<u8>;
-pub type EcssEnumU16 = GenericEcssEnumWrapper<u16>;
-pub type EcssEnumU32 = GenericEcssEnumWrapper<u32>;
-pub type EcssEnumU64 = GenericEcssEnumWrapper<u64>;
+macro_rules! generic_ecss_enum_typedefs_and_from_impls {
+    ($($ty:ty => $Enum:ident),*) => {
+        $(
+            pub type $Enum = GenericEcssEnumWrapper<$ty>;
+
+            impl From<$ty> for $Enum {
+                fn from(value: $ty) -> Self {
+                    Self::new(value)
+                }
+            }
+        )*
+    };
+}
+
+// Generates EcssEnum<$TY> type definitions as well as a From<$TY> for EcssEnum<$TY>
+// implementation.
+generic_ecss_enum_typedefs_and_from_impls! {
+    u8 => EcssEnumU8,
+    u16 => EcssEnumU16,
+    u32 => EcssEnumU32,
+    u64 => EcssEnumU64
+}
 
 /// Generic trait for PUS packet abstractions which can written to a raw slice as their raw
 /// byte representation. This is especially useful for generic abstractions which depend only