Digital pin output current

Fluxanode

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I am seeing that the max output current of a digital pin on a 4.1 is 4mA. So to drive a typical TH red LED requires a transistor in order to get enough current?
 
Nowadays, TH LEDs deliver a fairly reasonable light output with just 4 mA. Try it out and you will see.

Paul
 
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