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How much current can an Arduino Mega supply?

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The ATmega 2560 (assuming that's the chip on your Arduino Mega) has an absolute limit of 40mA on each pin, and 200mA in total for all pins. So yes, you will not be able to drive that load directly from the Arduino. With external circuitry however, anything is possible.Mar 21, 2016

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